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You're listening to Partsley Exam in Life, episode 300, part 2.

This was a special live streamed episode.

You can even see video on this at our YouTube page.

We're discussing Nietzsche's on the uses and disadvantage of history for life from 1874.

We had just finished talking about his notion of monumental history,

and we're moving on to the other ways that he says we can usefully approach the study of history.

This is only three or four out of nine sections of the text.

It does get very repetitive and ranty as it goes,

and we've kind of covered a good number of the main...

Hardman point.

Yeah, the Hardman thing we can skip.

Yeah, the particular, apparently section 9 was added right before publication,

and is mostly a screen against this book that is not well explained.

The philosophy of the unconscious, which I think was influential on Nietzsche's Freud,

but he's focused on a very hegalian part of it that he hates.

All right, so the antiquarian kind of history,

this is the kind of historian that you would expect when you think historian,

you know, the bespeckled everything that is old and trying to convert,

well, see if this is part of the antiquarian.

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