Nietzsche and the Spirt of Music II: What is the Tragic Perspective?

Essaying the foundational principles of The Birth of Tragedy

A bit of self-justifying disclaimer first. I—Krzysztof— am currently teaching a class on the rhetoric of the essay, because it is my favorite genre in which to write, to think, and most often and importantly, to read.

One reason for this enthusiasm is because great essays feel like an adventure on which the writer and reader are both of equal standing— …