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20327719 No.20327719[DELETED]  [Reply] [Original]

What would have Nietzsche thought of the Tao Te Ching, Zhuangzi, and Taoism in general?

>> No.20327748

>>20327719
Nietzsche didn't have fixed opinions on religions he knew so any guess as to his opinion of Taoism will only be a falling short of his originality.

>> No.20327767

>>20327748
But Taoism is so broad in general, can it even it even be considered a true religion. Lao Tsu seemed like a proto-Nietzsche. Like to strengthen something, you must weaken it first. Similar to Nietzsche’s theory that only those deep in a hole truly look skyward