July 2011
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Nietzsche: the Dionysian/Apollonian tension vs the...
The Dionysian presupposes its Apollonian ‘other’, but the ethos of Christian modernity for Nietzsche is inherently decadent and a perversion of the Apollonian, rendering order and harmony in slavish and meek rather than noble or transformatively affirming terms. This is more a trio in Nietzsche, where the corrective tension towards the Dionysian is demanded to enliven the...
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