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Beyond Good and Evil #4: The Esoteric (II.26 - II.37)

The Nietzsche Podcast

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The Importance of Grammar in Philosophy

Nietzsche: Why couldn't the world that concerns us be a fiction? And if somebody asked, but to a fiction, there surely belongs an author, couldn't one answer simply? Why? Doesn't this quote belong, perhaps belong to the fiction too? Is it not permitted to be a bit ironical about the subject, no less than the predicate and object? Shouldn't philosophers be permitted to rise above faith and grammar? All do respect for governesses, but hasn't the time come for philosophy to renounce the faith of governesses? End quote.

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