Tag: pity

Fridays with Fred: Is Empathy Overrated?

Fridays with Fred: Is Empathy Overrated?

Early on in his Anti-Christ (§2), Friedrich Nietzsche has a series of questions and answers, akin to a catechism or creed. For all his railing against philosophical presuppositions the German...

Graham Heslop Graham Heslop
15 Nov 2024
Fridays With Fred: Pitiful Christians

Fridays With Fred: Pitiful Christians

Juxtaposed with what I’ve called Friedrich Nietzsche’s catechism, he asks: “What is more harmful than any vice?” (The Anti-Christ, §2). Most of us can think of a few ways to...

Graham Heslop Graham Heslop
04 Nov 2022