Enjoy Strauss's monumental and lyrical "Also sprach Zarathustra"—which for many recalls the celestial beauty of 2001: A Space Odyssey—performed by the Orchestre de Paris under Klaus Mäkelä. The full concert is available on medici.tv! https://bit.ly/4eNx1dg | medici.tv

In this deeper dive into philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche we are going to look at his big ideas and his overall philosophy through the orienting generalisation of his thought as being health vs. decadence. Through this lens we can fruitfully place Nietzsche's "no-saying" work where he critiques Christianity, science and philosophy as well as his "yes-saying" work in Thus Spoke Zarathustra (with Zarathustra's three great ideas of the Ubermensch, the Eternal Recurrence and the Will to Power) and hi