Nietzsche becomes Western philosophy’s first avowed atheist of the far right. His aestheticism, together with his vision of the Dionysian creator, gives him a frame of reference outside positivism and outside all other forms of optimistic rationalism. This makes possible a thoroughgoing repudiation of the dominant social ideals of modernity.
-Bruce Detwiler
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