Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Is It Dionysus, Dionus?
The dionysian is this kind of unbridled natural passion. And the apollonian, he's building up here, in its role as dream interpretation and prophecy,. The image making out of that wild urge, that wild element, so that it doesn't overtake us. Otherwise we might mistake the dream for reality and fall into terror.
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