Marx, Freud, Nietzsche—in vastly different ways all three employed the metaphor of the camera obscura in their work. In this classic book—at last available in an English translation—the distinguished
Heilke (political science, U. of Kansas) approaches Nietzsche's wider thought by exploring both the political education he received and the course of such education he recommends as an antidote to the
Aaron Ridley explores Nietzsche's mature ethical thought as expressed in his masterpiece On the Genealogy of Morals. Taking seriously the use that Nietzsche makes of human types, Ridley arranges his b
"Wise counsel from one of America's most respected psychiatrists." -Irvin Yalom, author of Staring at the Sun and When Nietzsche Wept, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford University For many
One part Nietzsche, one part Humbert Humbert, and a soupcon of Milton’s Lucifer, Axel Vander, the dizzyingly unreliable narrator of John Banville’s masterful new novel, is very old, recently widowed,
The book incudes extensive comparisons of Vico with Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Derrida. Luft does not regard Vico as a precursor of the postmodern, which she sees as a recurring perspective in the West
Henry Staten adopts an innovative "psychodialectical" approach to Nietzsche, drawn from Nietzsche's own doctrine that philosophical thought is governed by drives and instincts that—for Nietzsche as fo
A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers -- Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, Bergson, Croce, Russell, Santay
德國當代詩人貝恩曾說：「我們這一代所討論的企圖領悟的所有事情，實際上尼采早就說過了。他發現的是最後的準則，其餘不過是對這些準則所做的解釋罷了。」尼采(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche，1844.10.15~1900.8.25)，十九世紀的德國哲學家。是當代最有影響的思想家之一。出生於普魯士的一個牧師家庭。一八五八年就讀於德國有名的普爾達寄宿學校。一八六四年入波昂大學學習神學和
The contemporary theologian Hans Kung has asked if the "death of God," proclaimed by Nietzsche as the event of modernity, was inevitable. Did the empowering of new forms of rationality in Western cult
Friedrich Nietzsche s controversial intellectual autobiography Ecce Homo was long viewed as merely a testament to its author s incipient madness.In recent decades there has been increased interest in
The art of aphorism, traced to Hippocrates, has seen its ups and downs. Once popular in German literature (there were several terms for it, largely created by specific authors) it had largely fallen i
This peer-reviewed collection of essays is part of the Nietzsche Today series of books, designed to showcase research on Neitzsche's work and its contributions to general philosophy. The focus of this
