Greetings all; it has been quiet here for a long time. I was wondering if there would be any interest in reading the Note on the Plan of Nietzsche's BGE in...
Hello all; To start I want to thank Mr. Pehme for his encouragement. All complaints should be sent to him - just kidding, Kalev. Before we get to the first...
... Well, why not? ... I know that a lot is usually said about these middles; however, while Cropsey certainly probably knew what Strauss's intention was, that...
... What do you make of the very short paragraph (18) in the "Note" that refers to the "fifth chapter - the central chapter- etc", given that it is around the...
Brett Dutton
bdut2603@...
Jun 30, 2002 5:33 am
188
Brett Dutton writes: [snip] ... "There is all the difference in the world between an author who considers himself a link in a chain of a venerable tradition,...
... inserted ... on ... In his introduction to SPPP Pangle touches upon the placement of Strauss's Nietzsche essay and he, erroneously, asserts, "In contrast ...
The second sentence reads "This impression could be thought to be contradicted by his judgement, for he was inclined to believe that his Zarathustra is the...
Would you mind, Kalev, telling from whence the quote comes and how you think it answers Brett's question? best harveycmd ... considers ... very reason ... all...
... "Judgement" versus the American "judgment" is poor editing and not indicative of any important meaning in this deviant use. While Strauss is usually...
... think, ... Plan ... this ... or ... <snip> ... In "The Mask of Enlightenment" Stanley Rosen writes that Z is modeled on Judeo-Christian texts. Others of...
... The quote is from PAW p. 188. I made the point earlier that the use of centrality in writing among the ancients is not the same as its use today. In turn,...
Quite the philosophical filibuster is all the talk of Nietzsche's "personal language" and the pointing toward the epistemological conundrums surrounding truth...
... Well, the only problem is that is if you use the Platonic/Aristotlean categories to explain Nietzsche you do not understand Nietzsche as he understood...
... Platonic/Aristotlean ... he ... he gives ... dismiss. Strauss ... or ... profound loves ... does his ... most ... truths--is ... creation, ... truth at ......
Harveycmd writes: [snip] ... I do not believe that is what I said. I do agree with you, however. ... I agree that the philosophy of the future is not simple...
... [Disgression: There are ... How did you work out that 190 is the central aphorism? In his lecture notes, Strauss said that 188 was the most important...
Brett Dutton
bdut2603@...
Jul 1, 2002 12:45 am
200
... that ... logosmos ... I misunderstood you then. ... of the ... in ... not mean ... endless circle ... with the ... Up as a ... announces ... the longest ...
Harveycmd writes: [snip] ... I believe that the Dionysion is not the artist; that clearly is Apollo. While there are some similarities between the ancient...
... I did not mean to say that aph. 190 is in the central part of anything. That is just hasty writing. What I meant was that the use of centrality (as in ...
I want to thank everyone for their comments on what has been said so far. Below are some comments/questions on what Mr. Pehme has said. Later, I hope to have...
... Apollo. ... Dionysos and ... this god ... of ... no ... Strauss ... used in his ... terms with ... truth may ... Nietzsche, in ... every ... presents ... ...
Joe Pomonomo writes: [snip] ... I do not believe that it is Nietzsche's intent to have an interior or exterior. I mean that one cannot speak of a real or...
Harveycmd writes: [snip] ... Well, of course, the nifty thing is that there is no Nietzsche without Plato and no one appears to know that more than Nietzsche! ...
... without Plato ... Quite right. Returning to Strauss's "Note...", we can address Nietzsche vis a vis Plato because Strauss immedidately sets the stage for...
... Perhaps the most beautiful description of the philosopher only appears in BGE - see "the genius of the heart" ("penultimate" 295). Strauss draws attention...
Brett Dutton
bdut2603@...
Jul 2, 2002 3:14 am
209
Brett Dutton writes: [snip] ... I don't think that Strauss chooses 188 to be the most important aphorism. Quite clearly, the most important one is 150, and it...
... aphorism. ... to be ... and ... not mean ... mind, 150 is ... philosophy of ... In Strauss's reference to aphorism 188 he is keen to point out Nietzsche's...
Harveycmd writes: [snip] ... I am not sure that this is the case. It is only apparently a problem for Nietzsche. ... I believe in the case of this aphorism,...
Hello harveycmd; i agree with much that you say but i am more far more nihilistic than you! - see below. HARVEYCMD: In his introduction to SPPP Pangle touches...
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