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Why School Won't Educate You | Nietzsche

SUPPORT US ON PATREON: ▶ https://www.patreon.com/WeltgeistYT WATCH: ▶ Schopenhauer: How Education Makes You Dumber: https://youtu.be/GE30yosa0cs ▶ Nietzsche's Warning to Scientists: https://youtu.be/Qy8Xof92OYQ ▶ Why Nietzsche Hated Socrates: https://youtu.be/DM78nStythg ▶ Why Nietzsche Hated Plato: https://youtu.be/nEhNRuPh4As ▶ Why Nietzsche Hated Kant: https://youtu.be/9E_RLvcZ8jI OUR ANALYSES: ▶ Beyond Good and Evil: https://youtu.be/WIHXZUltfqk ▶ The Antichrist: https://youtu.be/qej1Z8Qzq_c ▶ Genealogy of Morals: https://youtu.be/6PUx4cOfFcI ▶ Twilight of the Idols: https://youtu.be/YpVr_NEvWYA ▶ The Will to Power: https://youtu.be/He6ZC7ZFBt8 ▶ Daybreak: https://youtu.be/cOL2z7nuXdA ▶ The Joyful Science: https://youtu.be/U0fTBOJ-C_I Nietzsche dedicates a few paragraphs in Twilight of the Idols to the problems with modern education. Most of his problems with modern education stem from his elitism. Which in turn stems from his disdain for the herd, or the great masses. Nietzsche’s antagonism towards modern education is built on three foundations: First, the lack of good teachers. Second, the democratization of education. Third, the hastiness by which modern education must happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SUPPORT US ON PATREON:
▶ https://www.patreon.com/WeltgeistYT

WATCH:
▶ Schopenhauer: How Education Makes You Dumber: https://youtu.be/GE30yosa0cs
▶ Nietzsche's Warning to Scientists: https://youtu.be/Qy8Xof92OYQ
▶ Why Nietzsche Hated Socrates: https://youtu.be/DM78nStythg
▶ Why Nietzsche Hated Plato: https://youtu.be/nEhNRuPh4As
▶ Why Nietzsche Hated Kant: https://youtu.be/9E_RLvcZ8jI

OUR ANALYSES:
▶ Beyond Good and Evil: https://youtu.be/WIHXZUltfqk
▶ The Antichrist: https://youtu.be/qej1Z8Qzq_c
▶ Genealogy of Morals: https://youtu.be/6PUx4cOfFcI
▶ Twilight of the Idols: https://youtu.be/YpVr_NEvWYA
▶ The Will to Power: https://youtu.be/He6ZC7ZFBt8
▶ Daybreak: https://youtu.be/cOL2z7nuXdA
▶ The Joyful Science: https://youtu.be/U0fTBOJ-C_I

Nietzsche dedicates a few paragraphs in Twilight of the Idols to the problems with modern education.

Most of his problems with modern education stem from his elitism. Which in turn stems from his disdain for the herd, or the great masses.

Nietzsche’s antagonism towards modern education is built on three foundations:

First, the lack of good teachers. Second, the democratization of education. Third, the hastiness by which modern education must happen.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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