The Comparison of Nietzsche and Dostoevsky on Human Nature

The speaker discusses the comparison of Nietzsche and Dostoevsky and how it ultimately comes down to the concept of human nature./nNihilism, according to the speaker, is a belief that contaminates the land, but there is a difference between a belief that has substance and one that doesn't./nFor Nietzsche, the idea that human nature is malleable is a boon, and it challenges the long weight of tradition in the West, particularly in philosophy.

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