Nietzsche vs. Kant: Or How I Stopped Worrying and Learnt to Love Thymos
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At the dawn of history, two men stand to fight in a “bloody battle to the death”. The motivation of the battle is to be seen. To be recognized. As just another mammal, humans desire to survive drove them to make tools, hunt in packs, and domesticate animals on their way to subjugating all nature. But now that man lorded over all, what remains is to be recognized as such. As a master.
Nietzsche vs. Kant: Or How I Stopped Worrying and Learnt to Love Thymos
Nietzsche vs. Kant: Or How I Stopped Worrying…
Nietzsche vs. Kant: Or How I Stopped Worrying and Learnt to Love Thymos
At the dawn of history, two men stand to fight in a “bloody battle to the death”. The motivation of the battle is to be seen. To be recognized. As just another mammal, humans desire to survive drove them to make tools, hunt in packs, and domesticate animals on their way to subjugating all nature. But now that man lorded over all, what remains is to be recognized as such. As a master.