Beyond the Human, All Too Human: Nietzsche's Quest for Self-Overcoming
Manage episode 490965402 series 3658754
This podcast, "Beyond Good & German: Nietzsche Unfiltered," dives deep into the revolutionary and often controversial world of Friedrich Nietzsche, drawing directly from his own intensely personal and powerfully argued autobiography, "Ecce Homo," and the context of his groundbreaking works. Forget dusty academic interpretations; we're extracting the core of his thinking on how one truly becomes who they are, his sharp critiques of morality and societal norms, and his vision of self-overcoming. We'll explore his complex relationships, his radical ideas on truth and falsehood, and his unwavering sense of his own destiny. This isn't about historical analysis – it's about excavating the timeless and often unsettling insights of a mind that challenged everything. Prepare to have your assumptions shattered and your understanding of the self and society fundamentally questioned. We're not holding back as we dissect Nietzsche's provocative pronouncements on everything from the 'superman' to the nature of art and the dangers of complacency. If you're ready to confront uncomfortable truths and explore the uncharted territories of human potential, then tune in. This is philosophy stripped bare, presented with the directness and impact you've come to expect from conversations that push boundaries. Get ready to go beyond the conventional and encounter Nietzsche in a way you've never imagined
223 episodes