Ep. 300: Nietzsche on Relating to History (Part One)| Listen on Anghami

Jul 17

PEL Presents NEM#256: Bruce Soord (Pineapple Thief): Heartbreaking Prog by Ear

Bruce started as guitarist for the '90s for Vulgar Unicorn and started Pineapple Thief as a solo project in 1999, though it quickly became a full band. He's released 16 studio albums with Pineapple Thief and four solo albums. More at brucesoord.com and pineapplethief.com. We disc ... Show More

1h 9m

Jul 13

Ep. 395: C.S. Lewis Argues for Christianity (Part Two)

Continuing on Mere Christianity (1952). We discuss his take on the problem of evil, how happiness is impossible without Christ, our potential to evolve from bios (biological nature) vs. zoe (spiritual nature), sexual morality, pride, and more. Get more at partiallyexaminedlife.co ... Show More

54m 59s

Jul 12

PEL Presents Closereads: Hegel on Faith vs. The Enlightenment (aka PEL#394 pt. 3)

56m 56s

Sep 2024

Episode #212 ... Nietzsche and Critchley on the tragic perspective. (Amor Fati pt. 2)

Today we begin by talking about Nietzsche's concept of life-affirmation. Contrasting it with the renunciative, rational traditions of Western thought. The episode then delves into Greek tragedy through the lens of Simon Critchley's work; making a case for how these ancient plays ... Show More

38m 29s

Sep 2024

Episode #211 ... Nietzsche returns with a hammer!

Today we talk about Nietzsche's views on the decay of western society. We talk about his problems with Socrates. The genealogy of Egalitarianism that has led to our modern societies, and how to contextualize his concept of the Ubermensch within modern culture. Hope you enjoy it! ... Show More

40m 32s

Sep 2016

Episode #091 ... Nietzsche pt. 2 - The Will to Power

Today we talk about Nietzsche, the concept of the Will to Power and the dangers of predatory buffalos. Thank you so much for listening! Could never do this without your help. Website: https://www.philosophizethis.org/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philosophizethis Social: Inst ... Show More

27m 41s

Aug 2025

120: Erich Heller, The Disinherited Mind, pt 2 - Burckhardt, Nietzsche & History

The conclusion of our two-parter on Erich Heller, and the conclusion to season five! We discuss Nietzsche's friendship with Jacob Burckhardt, and how Burckhardt's view of history can inform our understanding of Nietzsche's divergence from him. We also consider Goethe's four ages ... Show More

1h 44m

Apr 2024

The History of Freedom w/Lea Ypi: Existentialism and Psychoanalysis

In the penultimate episode in this series David and Lea discuss two twentieth-century philosophies of freedom and the human psyche. What can existentialism teach us about the nature of free choice under conditions of despair? Is there any escape from bad faith? And what can indiv ... Show More

53m 53s

Oct 2021

Friedrich Nietzsche‘s ”Beyond Good and Evil” (Part 1/2)

In this episode, I present the first half of Friedrich Nietzsche's "Beyond Good and Evil." If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosop ... Show More

46m 25s

Oct 2021

Episode #158 ... The Creation of Meaning - Nietzsche - The Ascetic Ideal

Today we look at the creation of meaning through the work of Nietzsche. Thank you so much for listening! Could never do this without your help. Website: https://www.philosophizethis.org/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philosophizethis Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.co ... Show More

30m 46s

Oct 2021

Friedrich Nietzsche‘s ”Beyond Good and Evil” (Part 2/2)

In this episode, I present the second half of Friedrich Nietzsche's "Beyond Good and Evil." If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philoso ... Show More

39 m

Aug 2016

Episode #090 ... Nietzsche pt. 1 - God is dead and so is Captain Morgan

Today we begin our discussion on the work of Friedrich Nietzsche. Thank you so much for listening! Could never do this without your help. Website: https://www.philosophizethis.org/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philosophizethis Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phil ... Show More

27m 14s

Jun 2023

Episode 262: Supposing Truth is a Woman (Nietzsche's "Beyond Good and Evil")

<p>David and Tamler dive into the first two parts of Nietzsche's <em>Beyond Good and Evil</em> which contain some of Nietzsche's best drive-bys on philosophers like Plato, Descartes, the Stoics, Kant, and Hegel along with beliefs in free will, hard determinism, Christianity, mora ... Show More

1h 28m

Ep. 300: Nietzsche on Relating to Histor...