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Ask A Left Nietzschean: Is Nietzsche's "Amor Fati" a Reactionary or Revolutionary Concept?

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The Pathos of Difference

The general answer is you have to work from the incentives and the kinds of human beings that already exist. From the conditions that already exist, you can't freely persuade people to engage in this politics. You don't morally persuade them that a certain end is good. You help them see that their existing incentives already give them reason to participate in a certain kind of organized political action. Right? And the same with the proletariat. So that's the general answer. But we want to term it depends upon Nietzsche rejecting his concept of the pathos of distance for what you call or what you adopt, this other term, the patho of difference.

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