The Critique to Democracy in Nietzsche and Gómez Dávila
This paper presents a comparison between the aristocratic radicalisms of Nietzsche and Nicolás Gómez Dávila, the Colombian philosopher. The main idea is to consider certain meeting points between the two thinkers as well as important divergences among them. The result is an analysis of the unequal r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2008-04-01
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Series: | Ideas y Valores |
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Online Access: | http://www.ideasyvalores.unal.edu.co/archivos/PDF136/11_carlos_gutierrez.pdf |
Summary: | This paper presents a comparison between the aristocratic radicalisms of Nietzsche and Nicolás Gómez Dávila, the Colombian philosopher. The main idea is to consider certain meeting points between the two thinkers as well as important divergences among them. The result is an analysis of the unequal reception each one has had, which at the same time serves to situate Gomez Dávila´s thought in its South American cultural context –mainly a Colombian one. |
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ISSN: | 0120-0062 |