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“That which is necessary,” says Nietzsche, “does not offend me. Amor fati”—love of fate—“is the core of my nature.”129
Philosophy is to history as reason is to desire: in either case an unconscious process determines from below the conscious thought above.
Next to Candide, which belongs to a later period of Voltaire’s life, the best of these tales is Zadig.
“beings without wants are also without mind.”
Space and time are not things perceived, but modes of perception, ways of putting sense into sensation; space and time are organs of perception.