Nessa's review
Spurs: Nietzsche's Styles/Eperons: Les Styles de Nietzsche
by Jacques Derrida
Nessa's review
Spurs: Nietzsche's Styles/Eperons: Les Styles de Nietzsche by Jacques Derrida
Nessa's review
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Well, I think my review was generous. Derrida is difficult enough, but when you add a barely lucid poem about Nietzsche's style to Derrida's pen...you've got a tough time coming.
I love Nietzsche, though I guess if I liked him I should hate him. Therefore, I read Derrida's spurs. The one redeeming quality is that is discussed the propositional aspects (if that makes sense to anyone) of Nietzsche that resonates with Irigaray. Zarathustra went down, a going-towards, an being-in: this motion of truth seeking has some kind of fascination to me. Perhaps it is the fiction writer still lurking inside of me, but the phenomenological language or being-in, going-towards, throwness too, give the human search for knowledge abd being real meaning. Being is surely found in such propostional aspects of life-
Maybe I am full of it and have been outside a classroom too long! Geez...
I love Nietzsche, though I guess if I liked him I should hate him. Therefore, I read Derrida's spurs. The one redeeming quality is that is discussed the propositional aspects (if that makes sense to anyone) of Nietzsche that resonates with Irigaray. Zarathustra went down, a going-towards, an being-in: this motion of truth seeking has some kind of fascination to me. Perhaps it is the fiction writer still lurking inside of me, but the phenomenological language or being-in, going-towards, throwness too, give the human search for knowledge abd being real meaning. Being is surely found in such propostional aspects of life-
Maybe I am full of it and have been outside a classroom too long! Geez...
