Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Euripides's Socratic Tendency
Tsait: If you believe that knowledge is limitless and is the basis of morality, that's what kills myth and the tragic. That's whene tragedy dies. Euripides represents, the socratis on of a greek tragedy. Nita says, only when the spirit of science, or knowledge without limits, is carried to its limit can there be a rebirth of tragedy.
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