Nietzsche and The Human Animal: The Domesticated and The Strong

**Get access to Membership videos and courses!** In this video we examine Nietzsche's ideas on why we have strayed from our instincts, and how this has weakened and domesticated us.

10 min - Philosophy & Big Ideas - Academy of Ideas

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