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146: Extinction (Nietzsche vs Buddhism, pt. 2)
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145: The Religion of Self-Redemption (Nietzsche vs Buddhism, pt. 1)
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Q&A #16
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The Gay Science #25 (V.372-393)
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The Gay Science #24 (V.364-371)
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The Gay Science #23 (V.356-363)
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A podcast about Nietzsche's ideas, his influences, and those he influenced. Philosophy and cultural commentary through a Nietzschean lens.
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