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Untimely Reflections #28: Stephen Hicks - Is Nietzsche a Postmodernist?

The Nietzsche Podcast

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Subjective Preference in Standing with the Weak or the Strong

The choice of standing with the weaker or the stronger is a subjective preference, driven by a personal inclination towards the side we support. Whether one aligns with the weaker and poorer, like one perspective, or with the stronger and richer, like the other viewpoint, it boils down to individual empathy and identification with one side over the other. Both positions acknowledge the universal conflict between the strong and the weak, the rich and the poor, attributing human history to the narrative of exploitation and power struggles. The decision to support a particular side is based on personal subjective leanings and preferences.

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