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The Birth of Tragedy or Hellenism and Pessimism
The Birth of Tragedy or Hellenism and Pessimism
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
Nietzsche found in classical Athenian tragedy an art form that transcended the pessimism and nihilism of a fundamentally meaningless world. The Greek spectators, by looking into the abyss of human suffering and affirming it, passionately and joyously affirmed the meaning of their own existence. They knew themselves to be infinitely more than pet...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781530531493
ISBN-10: 1530531497
Publication Date: 3/13/2016
Pages: 176
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