Beyond Good and Evil #3: One Ruling Thought (I.17 - II.25)
The Nietzsche Podcast
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The Ego Consciousness Superstition
We don't decide what thoughts we're going to think, if that makes sense. The process of thinking very strangely enough is not necessarily within your control. It's not necessarily in your control what your attention is directed at or what your will is directed at. So why would it be within? And when I say your control here, I mean, your in quotation marks, referring to the old ego consciousness superstition as Nietzsche calls it.
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