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100: Peter Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle

The Nietzsche Podcast

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Language, Identity, and Belonging

This chapter examines the crucial role of language in fostering group identity and mutual recognition among speakers, challenging historical negative perceptions. It highlights the evolution of language from expressions of pride in ancient societies to the self-denigration influenced by Christian values. The discussion also emphasizes the divine nature of language in religious practices, particularly in how it shapes identity and communal belonging throughout history.

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