Dostoevsky vs. Nietzsche | Philosophy Fight

DISCLAIMER: This is an old video and my understanding of Nietzsche has moved on considerably since I put this out. I am deeply unhappy with my treatment of ressentiment and of Nietzsche’s account of psychology here.Uploaded 09-06-24When it comes to 19th century philosophy, and especially 19th century existentialism, two names are never far from the conversation. Dostoevsky and Nietzsche are two unbelievably fascinating philosophers, and they are wonderful to read together partly because of how much they vehemently disagree on almost everything. And this is just what we shall explore today.Support me on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/UnsolicitedAdvice701?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkSign up to my email list for more philosophy to improve your life: https://forms.gle/YYfaCaiQw9r6YfkN700:00 Nietzsche and Dostoevsky01:46 The Divine Tragedy07:56 Equality and The Ubermensch14:29 Resentment and Power21:01 The "Optimist" and the "Cynic" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices