From: Daniel Beck III <dbeck-AT-scf.usc.edu>
Subject: Re: Nietzsche as Psychologist
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 1995 13:51:25 -0700 (PDT)


> 
> Hi.  I guess I'll kick it off.  We can see Nietzsche's conceptualization
> of the "ascetic life" as a matter of self-overcoming; specifically, a
> means of overcoming our ressentiment and slavishness which we might
> otherwise endulge and embellish.
> Taken a step further, then, living the "philosophical life" -- ironically
> of course -- constitutes an continual self-transgression and
> takes us from askesis to aesthesis through a ongoing self-overcoming and
> self-stylization.
> 

Could you explain a little more about Nietzsche's concept of self-stylization?


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