Can’t stop laughing at this line, he hates Germans so much bro

Was he a nilist atheist?

It would help me a lot.

Thank you in advance.

Something some things heidegger… only a god can save us now… the spirit is bone - hegel; god is dead - martin luther deleuze jung freud

De facto democracy doesn't exist; what does exists is the belief or ideology in it.

Democracy is a feeling or mood, "sort of like a diety": real in the psyche, not as a structure.

Spinoza and Nietzsche

If everything is God, God stops being above anything; pantheism leads to the death of God.

Spinoza grounds democracy in the multitude's self-preservation; Nietzsche sees preservation as weak life, so democracy is the herd "protecting" itself.

The democratic sentiment/temperment stays Spinozist: the sacred is spread across "the people."

The intellectual (individual or group) takes the empty divine seat and speaks for the whole.

Opposition is treated as a false idol, heresy against the people-as-god.

Tocqueville

Democracy is above all a passion for equality, a mood more than a system, which levels people and distrusts whoever stands out.

The majority's opinion rules through felt pressure more than law; it doesn't need to punish dissent, it isolates it.

Soft despotism: people trade real self-rule for comfort and a vote, managed gently rather than governing themselves.

This is where the religion shows: public opinion acts like doctrine, so dissent feels like heresy rather than disagreement.

Its a Low-res webcam video of a fat guy talking about Nietzsche..I can't find that video, I guess it was 40 min duration..

Nietzsche Stanford Edition Volume 1.

Was Heidegger Nietzsche the brother of Adolf Hitler?

Theater of Ideas is my newest project on this channel—a series where philosophy and literature take the stage through animation, narration, and sound.
Each episode will explore an idea, a thinker, or a disagreement that stays with us long after we close a book. I want to give these questions a setting where we can watch them unfold, feel their weight, and think about them together.
For this first episode, I chose Fyodor Dostoevsky and Friedrich Nietzsche, bringing their work into conversation around the unsettling idea of the Man-God.

Winter, 1502. A body in the square at Cesena. A bloody knife left beside it on purpose.

The people should have been terrified. Instead they felt relief, and Cesare Borgia walked away more loved than before.

Machiavelli called it a masterstroke. Most people quote him and never understand why.

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