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Nietzsche: The Aristocratic Rebel

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

CHAPTER

The Socratic Optimism

Micha says that am socratic optimism produces this delusion that we have limitless power. And i think at least net does say that it is false. Knowledge will not actually solve all the problems that we have. But on the other hand, you can't come away from nicha without concluding that he is very an, very much wrapped up in a fantasy, or an idea, an unprecedented level of power over our common human future. Nica: We need to find some kind of goal which humanity as a whole has. That presupposes the ability to em to have power over humanity as a entire.

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