@toddgitlin Very good question; I was wondering that myself. When it comes to prescriptions, he's often maddeningly un-concrete.
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Replying to @CoreyRobin
@CoreyRobin Right. I love Nietzsche for penetration & agitation, not recommendation.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@toddgitlin@CoreyRobin For somebody who "beheld the herd grazing in the field", it sounds like a very long transition to self-government.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@yeselson@CoreyRobin Uh-huh. But then it's odd that he goes to the trouble of talking abt evolution. Nietzsche as social democrat? Odd.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @toddgitlin
@toddgitlin@CoreyRobin But note paternalism of passage. Government in loco parentis. N expects people to elect safe authority figures.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@yeselson@toddgitlin path of democracy, all other hierarchical relations will follow.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @CoreyRobin
@CoreyRobin@toddgitlin Ok, that's sounds exactly right. So no backdoor plea for self-government. The herd needs supervision!3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@CoreyRobin Where would you place Carl Schmitt on the right-wing pantheon? Doesn't he cut as deeply into the bone as Burke, etc.?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@CoreyRobin Looking forward to your piece.
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