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Jacob: Wrestling with God

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Nietzsche's Imagistic Commentary on the Danger of Hyperspecialization

Nietzsche was a harsh guy but he did address the issue of the relationship between intellectual knowledge and and action because for Nietzsche those things are not to be separated in some sense so yeah so maybe I don't know why maybe it bothered you like it's hard to say why it bothered you it might have bothered you because it's sort of undermined the idea of scholar. It might also be that it struck a chord you know and that maybe you were doubtful or questioning how tightly associated your intellectual endeavor was with your actual character and your practiceSo that's another possibility I mean that's a really good thing to think about because generally speaking that integration is very much lacking people are a lot smarter and fluid

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