The Nietzsche Podcast

Untimely Reflections #30: Weltgeist - Aesthetics of Schopenhauer & Nietzsche

Apr 16, 2024
Exploring the aesthetics of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, the influence of Schopenhauer on Wagner's music, the concept of Eros in Plato's Symposium, philosophy and art as luxuries of civilization, and Nietzsche's critique of the scientific worldview
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
Exploring Contrasting Perspectives on Art: Schopenhauer vs. Kant
04:51 • 10min
3
Comparing Greek Pantheon to Christian Apostles in Artistic Representation
14:54 • 2min
4
Discussion on Depictions of Bartholomew and Nuns at the Sistine Chapel
17:11 • 2min
5
Luxury of Tragedy: Nietzsche's Philosophical Insights
18:50 • 28min
6
Exploring Beauty and Desire Through Schopenhauer's Philosophy
46:35 • 18min
7
The Lifestyles of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche
01:04:29 • 16min
8
Nietzsche's Perspective on the Value of Life
01:20:01 • 15min
9
Exploring Opera through Nietzsche and Schopenhauer's Eyes
01:35:19 • 6min
10
Discussion on Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Upcoming Projects
01:41:20 • 2min