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Beyond Good and Evil #3: One Ruling Thought (I.17 - II.25)

The Nietzsche Podcast

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The Adventure of Doubt

The attitude of wanting to be martyred for your truth is the attitude of the old dogmatic philosophers, says Peter Singer. In contrast he gives us the figure of the dancing life-loving czar thestra or nicha saying life can be a mean to knowledge and knowledge as an adventure and not a bed to rest on. He talks about in terms of sort of like going to war with the prejudices of your society or going to war against intellectual or ideological opponents. The argument that you'll become a falsifier of reality where you'll play into the deceptions of language won't win but it will conjure pathos or something of the other. You're both trying to bring

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