Apollinian

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Apollonian (“relating to Apollo”). alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "In this naiveté and forgetting, Nietzsche finds the triumph of the Apollinian illusion."

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"In this naiveté and forgetting, Nietzsche finds the triumph of the Apollinian illusion."

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