Friedrich Nietzsche | The Birth of Tragedy (part 1) | Existentialist Philosophy & Literature

Enroll in the 16 week Existentialist Philosophy And Literature course (starting February 12) - https://reasonio.teachable.com/p/exis... support my Video Work -   / sadler   study Existentialism with me - https://reasonio.wordpress.com/tutori... get Nietzsche's Birth of Tragedy - https://amzn.to/2K7bYYE Take classes with me - https://reasonio.teachable.com/ In this first video discussing Friedrich Nietzsche's early work, The Birth of Tragedy, I set out some of main concepts examined and distinguished early on in the work, particularly what Nietzsche means by the Dionysian and the Apollonian. I try to clear up some common misconceptions about these two concepts and responses. The lecture also begins to touch on the development of myth and arts among the ancient Greeks in terms of Apollonian and Dionysian dimensions and elements If you'd like to support my work producing videos like this, become a Patreon supporter! Here's the link to find out more - including the rewards I offer backers:   / sadler   You can also make a direct contribution to help fund my ongoing educational projects, by clicking here: https://www.paypal.me/ReasonIO If you're interested in philosophy tutorial sessions with me - especially on Nietzsche! - click here: https://reasonio.wordpress.com/tutori... You can find the copy of the text I am using for this sequence on The Birth of Tragedy here - https://amzn.to/36bWNFw #Nietzsche #Existentialism #Tragedy