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PREMIUM-Episode 61: Nietzsche on Truth and Skepticism

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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What Is Truth?

Nicha says truth is a movable host of metaphors, metonomies and anthropomorphisms. Truths are illusions which we've forgotten are illusions. Their metaphors that have become worn out and have been drained of sensuous force. And at that point he's already into his talk about concepts. The activity of rationality is in itself a substitute. It's intended to take the place of actually doing and being in the world in a kind of an active, wilful way.

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