Nietzsche

Informationen zum Autor John Richardson is Professor of Philosophy at New York UniversityBrian Leiter is Charles I. Francis Professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin Klappentext The latest volume in the Oxford Readings in Philosophy series, this work brings together some of the best and most influential recent philosophical scholarship on Nietzsche. Opening with a substantial introduction by John Richardson, it covers: Nietzsche's views on truth and knowledge, his 'doctrines' of the eternal recurrence and will to power, his distinction between Apollinian and Dionysian art, his critique of morality, his conceptions of agency and self-creation, and his genealogical method. For each of these issues, the papers show Nietzsche's continuing philosophical importance. Giving a clear and accessible overview, while retaining an analytical philosophical approach throughout, this volume is essential reading for all students of Nietzsche. Zusammenfassung This title in the Oxford Readings in Philosophy series brings together some of the most influential and stimulating essays on Nietzsche's philosophy to have appeared over the last three decades. Including a substantial editorial introduction by John Richardson, this volume covers Nietzsche's major interpretative positions and gives an argued examination of each.

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• Assisted by: Brian Leiter (Editor), John Richardson (Editor), Leiter Brian (Editor), Richardson John (Editor), John (Professor of Philosophy Richardson (Editor), Brian (Professor of Philosophy Leiter (Editor)
• Authors: John Richardson, John Leiter Richardson, John (Professor of Philosophy Richardson
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 31.05.2001
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries
• EAN: 9780198752707
• ISBN: 978-0-19-875270-7
• Pages: 388
• Series: Oxford Readings in Philosophy; Oxford Readings in Philosophy
• Subjects: PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General; Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900; Philosophical traditions and schools of thought