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Informationen zum Autor Tracy B. Strong is Professor at the Department of Political Science! University of California! San Diego! USA. Zusammenfassung The essays gathered together in this volume are the work of leading Nietzsche scholars and include reprints of seminal writings from all the major interpretive schools. Also included is a new translation of one of Nietzsche's most controversial writings, The Greek State, as well as a lengthy bibliography of writings on Nietzsche and politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction; Part I Nietzsche and Political Responsibility: Nietzsche and the war! William Mackintire Salter; Nazism as Nietzschean experiment! Kurt Rudolf Fischer; Nietzsche! the crisis and the war! Eric Voegelin. Part II Nietzsche and Democratic (?) Politics: The relevance of Nietzsche to democratic theory: micropolitics and the affirmation of difference! Nathan Widder; Nietzsche for democracy?! Alan D. Schrift. Part III Nietzsche and Aristocratic (?) Politics: The roots of contemporary nihilism and its political consequences according to Nietzsche! Thomas L. Pangle; Nietzsche's Napoleon: the higher man as political actor! Paul F.Glenn. Part IV Neitzsche as/and Critical Theory: Nietzsche's concept of ideology! Mark Warren; The institution and destitution of the political according to Nietzsche! Michel Haar; Nietzsche and critical theory! Klaus Spiekerman; Nietzsche's will to power: politics and destiny! Babette E. Babich; Nietzsche/art/postmodernism. A reply to Jürgen Habermas! David Wellbery. Part V Nietzsche's Political Project: On the morals of genealogy! Jacqueline Stevens; Peoples and fatherlands: Nietzsche's geophilosophy and the direction of the Earth! Gary Shapiro; Thinking about human extinction: (I) Nietzsche and Heidegger! George Kateb; The politics of music (Nietzsche)! Marc Crépon; Philosophy and the politics of cultural revolution! Tracy B. Strong; Appendix; Bibliography; Name Index.
