%0 Journal Article %T Nietzsche¡¯s ¡°Love¡± for Socrates %A Drew A. Hyland %J Humanities %P 3-16 %D 2015 %I MDPI AG %R 10.3390/h4010003 %X In this essay I contest the prevailing view that Nietzsche almost exclusively criticizes Socrates, by a careful consideration of his encounter with Socrates in the Birth of Tragedy and Twilight of the Idols. By showing that in Nietzsche¡¯s own sense he ¡°loved¡± Socrates, I am able to raise a number of important issues for further consideration. %K nietzsche %K socrates %K dionysian %K apollinian tragedy %U http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/4/1/3