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Episode 95: Paul Franco - Rousseau, Nietzsche, and the Image of the Human

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Is Democracy Redeemed?

In the early period and o this. i mean, you know, think for nicha, one of the great enemies is the modern state. And so, like a good liberal, make the state as small as possible in order to create more space. You may see something a little bit more reciprocal, i think, in the case of liberalism, maybe not democracythere there's more possibility. But on the other hand, you have this other passage that you cited, which i love, from twilight to the idols, where he nices at his most burkian. He's criticising the kind of understanding of liberal freedom asf individualistic freedom. What he wants instead is,

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