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Author Daniel Tutt discusses Nietzsche's influence on leftist thinkers, exploring his complex views on socialism, hierarchy, and revolutionary politics. Tutt emphasizes the need for a critical engagement with Nietzsche's philosophy, highlighting his critiques of Marxism and his call for a pugilistic relationship with his readers.

Philosopher Daniel Tutt joins the podcast to discuss his upcoming book on Friedrich Nietzsche's impact on the left. They explore Nietzsche's influence on left-wing thinkers, dissect his views on culture, politics, class, slave morality, and the will to power. Tutt argues for a 'parasitic' interpretation of Nietzsche, acknowledging his reactionary politics while learning from his ideas. The conversation delves into Nietzsche's critique of Christianity, capitalism, and the role of resentment in his philosophy. They also examine the relationship between Nietzschean tradition and centralized power.