File spoon-archives/nietzsche.archive/nietzsche_1998/nietzsche.9807, message 118


Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 08:58:51 -0400 (EDT)
From: Kelly Timothy Lynch <ktlynch-AT-vex.net>
Subject: Re: Science and  Nature


On Sat, 11 Jul 1998, BRIAN M. STANSBERRY wrote:

>  
> > 	Does N. really despise Science or the Scientest?
> 
> 
> He didn't despise them, he merely had more respect for philosophy and art...
> Nietzsche was probably influenced by Goethe and Schopenhaur in this regard.
> 
> Nietzsche placed a high value on creativity, and it might be said that he
> saw scientists as people who merely study the world but aren't 
> necessarily creative.
> 
> - Brian S.


Have you people actually read any of Nietzsche's books?
Try starting with _Human_All_Too_Human_, and going on from
there.  You might be surprised.
Sorry.  I can see that I will have to make an effort to
write and post some stuff here.  In the meantime,
 Take care,

     Kelly Timothy Lynch     ||    "Dei potentia est
       ktlynch-AT-vex.net       ||  ipsa ipsius essentia."
   Toronto, Ontario, Canada  ||         Spinoza



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