Intro to Nietzsche(2026)
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First Air Date: 2026-05-10
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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
In Introduction to Nietzsche, an eight-hour course, Dr. Peterson embarks on a deep exploration of the life, philosophy, and enduring influence of Friedrich Nietzsche. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, we examine how Nietzsche's ideas challenged traditional moral and philosophical foundations, paving the way for new perspectives on the human condition. The course delves into key concepts such as the will to power, the critique of truth and morality, and the affirmation of life in the face of nihilism, while also exploring Nietzsche's complex relationship with religion, academia, and the works of other thinkers. Ultimately, we are invited to confront uncomfortable realities, embrace necessary struggles, and cultivate the courage and gratitude needed to realize our full potential.
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philosophyeducationallecturehistorywestern philosophy
Seasons & Episodes
Course 1
Episodes: 8E01
Philosophical Foundations
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In this introductory lecture, we delve into the life and philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche, with Dr. Jordan Peterson,...
E02
Nietzsche and Dostoevsky
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In lecture two, we look at the life and thought of Friedrich Nietzsche, exploring his influential ideas on perspectiv...
E03
Questioning Truth
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In lecture three, we begin our study of Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil, examining his aphoristic and ironic writing...
E04
Challenging Morality
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In lecture four, we investigate Nietzsche's provocative ideas in Beyond Good and Evil, exploring his challenges to tr...
E05
The Will to Power
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In lecture five, we delve into Nietzsche's critique of the axiomatic presuppositions underlying human thought and the...
E06
Courageous Trust
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In lecture six, we dive further into Nietzsche's philosophy, exploring the concept of the will to power and its impli...
E07
Embracing Struggle
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In lecture seven, we navigate Nietzsche's critique of the modern philosophical and societal tendency to prioritize se...
E08
Views on Christianity
Air Date: 2026-05-10
In this eighth and final lecture, Dr. Peterson delves into Nietzsche's critique of Christianity and slave morality, e...
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