Comments on: The Culture Wars Invade Philosophy http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:18:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Forrest Noble http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-1114 Forrest Noble Mon, 07 Jan 2008 20:57:38 +0000 http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-1114 The ubermensch must learn to be humble, that's what I continuously try to work on. Thanks for the reminder. your friend forrest The ubermensch must learn to be humble, that’s what I continuously try to work on. Thanks for the reminder.

your friend forrest

]]> By: Moriae http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-1108 Moriae Mon, 07 Jan 2008 06:33:18 +0000 http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-1108 Don't forget that Nietzsche is the easiest philosopher to misunderstand. Most ignore other things he wrote, such as: The Good Four: Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; Courageous toward the enemy; Generous toward the vanquished; Polite---always. That is how the four cardinal virtues want us. (The Dawn #556) These too were the virtues of the ubermensch. Don’t forget that Nietzsche is the easiest philosopher to misunderstand. Most ignore other things he wrote, such as:

The Good Four: Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; Courageous toward the enemy; Generous toward the vanquished; Polite—always. That is how the four cardinal virtues want us. (The Dawn #556)

These too were the virtues of the ubermensch.

]]> By: Nina Rosenstand http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-1005 Nina Rosenstand Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:43:32 +0000 http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-1005 Kant needs a better campaign manager. First thing that Nietzsche will point out is that anyone who caters to cows ("moo") is merely appealing to herd mentality--and next, that it is udderly inappropriate for a non-consequentialist to refer to the Good of All...Keep us posted! Kant needs a better campaign manager. First thing that Nietzsche will point out is that anyone who caters to cows (“moo”) is merely appealing to herd mentality–and next, that it is udderly inappropriate for a non-consequentialist to refer to the Good of All…Keep us posted!

]]> By: Nina Rosenstand http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-994 Nina Rosenstand Sat, 08 Dec 2007 18:01:42 +0000 http://philosophyonthemesa.com/2007/12/08/the-culture-wars-invade-philosophy/#comment-994 You've made my day! Now let's hear from Kant's campaign: "The atheist Nietzsche is trying to subvert the minds of Americans!" "Imagine your country run by Dionysis!" "Can somebody who believes in the Uberman care about the Little Guy?" You’ve made my day! Now let’s hear from Kant’s campaign: “The atheist Nietzsche is trying to subvert the minds of Americans!” “Imagine your country run by Dionysis!” “Can somebody who believes in the Uberman care about the Little Guy?”

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