Nietzsche''s Philosophy of History

Informationen zum Autor Anthony K. Jensen is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Providence College. He is Associate Editor of The Journal of Nietzsche Studies and his articles, translations and reviews appear in journals including Nietzsche-Studien, The Journal of the History of Philosophy, the British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Epoche and New Nietzsche Studies. Klappentext An exposition of the development of Nietzsche's philosophy of history in its historical context and of its relevance to contemporary theories. Zusammenfassung Nietzsche was unusual in his close attention to the meaning and consequences of living within a continuous temporal sequence. Jensen explores Nietzsche's thoughts about history! historicism and their impact on his work. Of interest to students and scholars of Nietzsche studies and nineteenth-century philosophy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Philological centaurs; 2. Early meta-history and context; 3. Aesthetic intuition and the history of tragedy; 4. History and historians; 5. Positivism and perspectivism; 6. Genealogy as history; 7. Autobiography as history; Epilogue: Nietzsche's influence on philosophy of history.

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• Authors: Anthony Jensen, Anthony K Jensen, Anthony K. Jensen, Anthony K. (Providence College Jensen, Jensen Anthony K.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.07.2013
• EAN: 9781107027329
• ISBN: 978-1-107-02732-9
• No. of pages: 250
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Philosophy, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards