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Astral Flight Simulation
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The Jockey and the Nerd
Nietzsche's in some sense describing what he saw as a mechanism inside of the human mind so Freudianism tries to create this like model for understanding your mind. Nietzsche was talking about slave morality and master morality in relationship to how we fulfill our passions and our desires and how we relate to our instincts. So the metaphor I love to use is, as I said, this jock and this nerd thing. The way he lives in the world is very, he's not very much like a thinker. And so he acts on instinct he's like a lion he doesn't ponder he just exists and has fun this way. This can make you quite savage but it has a sort of healthy
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