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Nietzsche was wrong about many things, maybe even most things. But 1) the things he was right about were unique, important, & mind-blowing 2) some of his worst takes inspired more intellectual progress than most philosophers' best takeshttps://twitter.com/sapinker/status/1142431943352623104 …
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There are two kinds of moral philosophers: those who have grappled long and hard with Nietzsche's 'Genealogy of Morals', and those who aren't actually serious about moral philosophy.
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So what he was wrong about?
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Slavery and women, for starters.
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Even his slights blow the water out of most other writer’s insights.
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This reminds me of
@jordanbpeterson addressing critiques of Freud. He makes a solid point that the fact that he got some things wrong doesn’t negate the things he got RIGHT. When you “throw out the baby with the bath water” you rob yourself of so much possible wisdom.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I feel this way about Gould.
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I wonder how much is being wrong and how much misinterpreted or manipulated to confuse the masses or endorse nefarious ideas Eg his "God is dead" phrase Liberals, agnostics, atheists took it and ran with it as if he meant mankind was free from a crippling belief that 1/...
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hinders attempts to progress, when it was really a warning that losing that compass was an omen of horrors to come as he had no answers for what could replace those values learned through faith in a higher power
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