/lit/ - Literature

>Supposing that Truth is a woman--what then? Is there not ground for suspecting that all philosophers, in so far as they have been dogmatists, have failed to understand women--that the terrible seriousness and clumsy importunity with which they have usually paid their addresses to Truth, have been unskilled and unseemly methods for winning a woman?

>>13194012
based and neetpilled

>>12795193
But Nietzsche did both explain and predict it. That was literally his whole schtick.

>>12183393
lol what a life-denying philosophy

Nietzsche's mind was very able,
Shame it wasn't all that stable.
He saw a horse, and wasn't long—
Soon Nietzsche's mind was all but gone.

>Here lies a toppled god—
>His fall was not a small one.
>We did but build his pedestal,
>A narrow and tall one.
This "poet" singlehandedly converted me to Catholicism.

>author has theory of how Western civilization is deteriorating and on the verge of crisis
>says nothing about the Hegelian model of history
>says nothing about the State as realization of the divine Idea

>>9932242
He was a hack anyway, who gives a fuck.

>From the fact that somebody is "a big man" we cannot infer that he is a man; perhaps he is merely a boy, or a chameleon of all the ages of life, or a bewitched little female.
what did he mean by this?

>>9867424
I'd love to read a Nietzschean interpretation of it. It reminds me of master-slave morality.

What do I read before him, apart from the Greeks ?

where should I start with him?

>23
>EE masterrace with a high-paying job lined up after graduation
>just finished Beyond Good and Evil

>>9795391
You didn't have to tell us you're a teenager with taste like that- it shows. MF Doom is pretty good lyrically, though.

post ur fav nietzsche quotations

>tfw you always skip the introduction

>Just be yourself, bro!