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Episode 213: Nietzsche's Zarathustra (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Will Cannot Will Backwards

The past has the shadow on the will, about the way it was before. And it's the part that you have to annihilate, right? That's why you have this destructive aspect of it,. You have to turn it was into i willed it, which tt hints at the eternal recurrence. The idea that everything that is behind us, that we can no longer change, that has gone wrong... We tend to be motivated by wanting to take take revenge for that.

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