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Episode 213: Nietzsche's Zarathustra (Part Two)

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The Teachers of Virtues, a Paradoxical Approach to Values in the After World

He's basically saying that virtues, in the majorityof sense, as they've been understood, are sort of an opiate for bad conscience than in the after world. Heis going to rail against truth, an approach to values in the being that is oriented towards this disembodied, heavenly other world. And he wants to see valuation rooted in a creating and willing, valuing body,. An earth wet's say, which something he associates with the body. So we get that same sort of picture cashed out in these various ways.

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