Episode 2| Zarathustra Prologue Section 3 The Superman

Published: May 20, 2019, 11 a.m.

In the second episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he is reading and discussing the third section of Friedrich Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra. It covers a wide area of themes, animals, desire and reason, the body and the soul, happiness and the good life. It also includes a fun discussion of Nietzsche's Superman in relation to DC Comics' Superman and Green Lantern.

If you would like to follow along we are using the Penguin edition translated by R. J. Hollingdale.

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