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Ask A Left Nietzschean: Is Nietzsche's "Amor Fati" a Reactionary or Revolutionary Concept?

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Nietzsche's Love of Fate: A Reactionary Concept

Amor Fatih involves not just affirming the past, but affirming an unknown future of which I'm a part because as he puts it, I'm a piece of fate. Amor Fatih involves a vision of the world, a vision of causality that is in some sense deterministic,. It's a holistic determinism. Everything is part of the whole, everything only exists in the whole. And so when I'm affirming my fate, what I'm Affirming is my inextricable place within a whole.

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