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Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Attic Tragedies, Folk Music, and Socratism

The homeric is apollonian, basically. But what distinguishes that from this sterile period later is that it is consciously an attempt to tamp down on the recognition of really how frick and horrible the world actually is. We just happen to believe because it came last ten that's the way that we shoulde consider gaca oke. Can i throw one adjustment to that? Which might maybe mark nicha off is a little bit different than schopenhauer. He doesn't just identify the dies with horror, terror. He also makes a passing reference to ecstasy,. For him, those two things are sort of wrapped up together. I don't know much about chopini, say

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