This article proposes the notion of philosophical esotericism to interpret Nietzsche’s writing as a selective structure of reading. Its hypothesis is that Nietzsche’s text, although public, does not offer itself equally to all readers, since it requires the shifting of perspectives, rumination, caution, patience, subtlety, and resistance to simplification. To demonstrate this, the article...
This study focuses on a particular type of Naïve Realism known as objectivism, which suggests that the explanation of perceptual phenomenology is based on environmental things that the subject becomes acquainted with. Section 2 introduces a subtype of objectivism, “selectivism”, which aims to overcome a traditional kind of objection. However, this section highlights that the cases these...