Alexander Nehamas

Alexander Nehamas, the Edmund N. Carpenter II Professor in the Humanities at Princeton, dives deep into Nietzsche’s intriguing philosophical concepts. He unpacks eternal recurrence and the will to power, challenging traditional morality and our understanding of creativity. Nehamas also discusses Nietzsche's relationship with animals and the infamous Elgin Marbles, shedding light on historical misconceptions. The conversation further explores the intersection of philosophy and personal expression, emphasizing the significance of authenticity in life and art.