text_original: The ascetic ideal simply means this: that something was lacking, that a tremend  ous void encircled man — he did not know how to justify himself, to explain himself, to affirm himself, he suffered from the problem of his own meaning.
text_transcription: THE ASCETIC IDEAL SIMPLY MEANS THIS THAT SOMETHING WAS LACKING THAT A TREMENDOUS VOID ENCIRCLED MAN HE DID NOT KNOW HOW TO JUSTIFY HIMSELF TO EXPLAIN HIMSELF TO AFFIRM HIMSELF HE SUFFERED FROM THE PROBLEM OF HIS OWN MEANING
phonemes: ðɪ ɐsˈɛɾɪk aɪdˈiəl sˈɪmpli mˈiːnz ðˈɪs: ðæt sˈʌmθɪŋ wʌz lˈækɪŋ, ðˌæɾə tɹˈɛmɛnd ˈuːz vˈɔɪd ɛnsˈɜːkəld mˈæn — hiː dɪdnˌɑːt nˈoʊ hˌaʊ tə dʒˈʌstᵻfˌaɪ hɪmsˈɛlf, tʊ ɛksplˈeɪn hɪmsˈɛlf, tʊ ɐfˈɜːm hɪmsˈɛlf, hiː sˈʌfɚd fɹʌmðə pɹˈɑːbləm ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn mˈiːnɪŋ.