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100 Nietzsche, Wokeism, Non-Buddhist Mysticism

New Books in Buddhist Studies

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The Ideal Reader

In many ways, Nietzsche is an example, dysfunctional one in perfect one, but he's one nonetheless of the ideal thinker. He embodies a couple of qualities that we do hear some folks talking about today, epistemic curiosity andEpistemic humility. And I think it would say the same about about a thinker he says thinking must be dangerous. It must be courageous you have to follow it where it's going this is why he calls himself an amoralist. The key is that he's not trying to come to some truth about things he thinks falsities are just as important and just as powerful. What fuels our world what is fashioned our world are demonstrably false ideas about other worlds transcend

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