
47: The Meaning of Life
The Nietzsche Podcast
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Faust's Story Is Only a Parable
The story of our lives isn't written until the end, when it becomes story. All that exists within this world of arising and passing away is at best, only a parable because what's real is eternal. That's why we have the story, right? The meaning is illustrated in the parable where it was translated into action rather than words. And soi very er it's a very deep and beautiful idea. But the fatal flaw,. as we've discussed it literally, the fatal flaw, is that by the time that definite ending happens and our own lives, our lives are over.
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