
Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Dionysian Man Is Similar to Hamlet
I understand the function of the apollinian in the homeric rit, which is to redeem the horribleness. But now we are at the next stage, and we are amping up the dionysian side again. Isn't an ublimation? I don't want to derail us. We continued. Noi don i still und uerstand how tragedy is superior just to music, just given what went on in section six. Because we're not simply animals living in the wild. Human beings have created cultura sons plausible to mea they ha jus saing. It's a great reading of hamlet. Both have gazed into the true essence of things
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