Nietzsche blind to the clearing. 5,104 words (Part 2 available here) 1. Nihilism and the Death of God The preceding installment gave the reader a sketch of Heidegger’s interpretation of Nietzsche. It is now time to go into more detail. Heidegger argues that there are “three axes” of Nietzsche’s philosophy: the eternal return, the will […]
Kulturstaatsminister Wolfram Weimer lässt Journalisten mit seiner intellektuell scheinenden Wortwahl mitunter ratlos zurück. Sind wir tatsächlich zu doof – oder Weimer eigentlich nur ein rhetorisches Heißluftgebläse?
5,058 words 1. Nietzsche as Essential Thinker Friedrich Nietzsche is an extraordinarily significant thinker for the Right. His affirmation of hierarchy and natural inequality and his analysis of Leftism as moved by ressentiment are extremely important to us. Yet, viewed from the Right, there are also major problems with Nietzsche’s thought. His historicism and relativism […]
Cyril Welch’s version of Heidegger’s Being and Time: An Annotated Translation has been published by Yale University Press, in the United States in February, and the United Kingdom in May 2026. A fuller discussion of the translation, its choices and terminology, and … Continue reading →
Trevor Pateman’s Culture as Anarchy; Henri Hubert’s Les Germains; the collection Les Grecs, les Romains et nous, edited by Roger Pol Droit; Derrida’s De la grammatologie; Alex Sharpe’s We’re Nobody’s Children: David Bowie and Existentialism and Heidegger’s Being and Time: An … Continue reading →
Laurence Hemming and Aaron Turner eds. Heidegger and Parmenides – Bloomsbury, April 2026 This collection of original essays brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the influence and importance of Parmenides to Heidegger’s quest to bring … Continue reading →
Contemporary culture seems obsessed with authenticity – but the question of how to be ‘sincere’ in modern society has troubled philosophers for centuries.