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97: Sophocles - Oedipus Rex & Oedipus at Colonus

The Nietzsche Podcast

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Intro

This chapter explores the balance between Apollonian moderation and Dionysian excess in ancient Greek culture, referencing Nietzsche's insights. It highlights the significance of self-knowledge and the way tragedy served as a medium for reconciling extremes within a structured societal framework.

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