Intro Lecture on Nietzsche | Will-to-Power, Ressentiment, and Perspectivism with David McKerracher

Intro Lecture on Nietzsche | Will-to-Power, Ressentiment, and Perspectivism with David McKerracher

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March 5, 2026 · 2h 6m · Episode 123

About this episode

This episode features an introduction to Nietzsche's concepts of Will-to-Power, Ressentiment, and Perspectivism with guest David McKerracher.

Apply to be at TUCON26/CANONFEST: https://forms.fillout.com/t/iVU7tADnAzus Thanks for listening! Thanks even more for liking, sharing, and commenting—whether it be something thoughtful or just for the algorithm. It definitely makes a difference. Become a member of Theory Underground here: https://theoryunderground.com/subscribe Tier 1 and higher get access to the courses and seminars going monthly throughout 2026: Intro to Theory by David McKerracher, The Philosophy of Stewardship by David McKerracher, and The Philosophy of Religion with Samuel Loncar. Tier 2 and higher get access to a monthly writers or speaking workshop. Tier 3 includes the book or thesis writer's cohort. All members get access to the monthly Post Duopoly (de)Radicalization Starter Pack reading group, which is a collaboration between TU and 1Dime. https://theoryunderground.com/subscribe David McKerracher is an organizer, theorist, husband and father (not in that order), and the founder of Theory Underground. McKerracher is the author of Timenergy: Why You Have No Time or Energy (Foreword by Slavoj Žižek), as well as the chief editor of Underground Theory (Volumes one and two are available now, with volume three…

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Host: theory underground

Guest: David McKerracher

Topics covered

  • Nietzsche
  • Will-to-Power
  • Ressentiment
  • Perspectivism
  • Philosophy
  • Education

Keywords

  • Nietzsche
  • Will-to-Power
  • Ressentiment
  • Perspectivism
  • Philosophy
  • Theory Underground

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Books & works: Timenergy: Why You Have No Time or Energy

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