Nietzsche’s “Love” for Socrates
In this essay I contest the prevailing view that Nietzsche almost exclusively criticizes Socrates, by a careful consideration of his encounter with Socrates in the Birth of Tragedy and Twilight of the Idols. By showing that in Nietzsche’s own sense he “loved” Socrates, I am able to raise a number of...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/4/1/3 |