Nietzsche and the Transcendental Tradition

Looks at Friedrich Nietzsche's views on truth and knowledge from the perspective of his contemporaries, particularly the Neo-Kantian philosopher Afrikan Spir, whose ideas exerted a tremendous influence on Nietzsche's thought. This book also provides English translations of many passages from Spir's writings and Nietzsche's notebooks.

Summary

Looks at Friedrich Nietzsche's views on truth and knowledge from the perspective of his contemporaries, particularly the Neo-Kantian philosopher Afrikan Spir, whose ideas exerted a tremendous influence on Nietzsche's thought. This book also provides English translations of many passages from Spir's writings and Nietzsche's notebooks.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Steven Green
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.03.2002
• EAN: 9780252027352
• ISBN: 978-0-252-02735-2
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 540 g
• Series: International Nietzsche Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day