Beyond Good and Evil #3: One Ruling Thought (I.17 - II.25)
The Nietzsche Podcast
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The Origin of Ideas
Nietzsche is pointing out here I mean we spoke earlier about just sort of the more broad concerns that could apply to any style of philosophy from anywhere but specifically we're talking about like endo-Germanic. peoples who do share a common root civilization in a common root language from which they're all descended will have certain grammatical prejudices baked into the way that they think and so he speculates that you might have say I don't know anything about alltaic euro languages which I believe he says that's where the concept of the subject is least developed. In ancient China there was a very only loosely developed idea of the individual subject as this ego, i'm not going to gloss over
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