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Ideas for 'Confessions of a Philosopher', 'Twilight of the Idols' and 'Content Preservation'

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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 7. Status of Reason

2896	I want to understand the Socratic idea that 'reason equals virtue equals happiness' [Nietzsche]
	Full Idea: I seek to understand out of what idiosyncrasy that Socratic equation 'reason equals virtue equals happiness' derives.
	From: Friedrich Nietzsche (Twilight of the Idols [1889], 1.04)

2. Reason / C. Styles of Reason / 1. Dialectic

2897	With dialectics the rabble gets on top [Nietzsche]
	Full Idea: With dialectics the rabble gets on top.
	From: Friedrich Nietzsche (Twilight of the Idols [1889], 1.05)

2. Reason / E. Argument / 6. Conclusive Proof

2898	Anything which must first be proved is of little value [Nietzsche]
	Full Idea: What has first to have itself proved is of little value.
	From: Friedrich Nietzsche (Twilight of the Idols [1889], 1.05)