Premium Content Socrates: The Music-Making Logician
By Anonymous - October 25, 2010
Alternatively dubbed that “despotic logician” and “the vortex and turning-point of so-called world history,” Socrates represents a radical departure point in the history of philosophy. To Friedrich Nietzsche, the father of rationalism puts forth a worldview that is ultimately incapable of putting forth values that affirm life. Locating value only…
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