Nietzsche: On the Genealogy of Morality and Other Writings

The third edition of Nietzsche's polemical work, On the Genealogy of Morality (1887), thoroughly revised and updated throughout.

List of contents

Acknowledgements and a note on the text; A note on the revised edition; Editor's introduction: on Nietzsche's critique of morality; Chronology; Guide to further reading; Biographical synopses; On the Genealogy of Morality; Supplementary material to On the Genealogy of Morality; 'The Greek State'; 'Homer's Contest'; Index of names; Index of subjects.

About the author

Keith Ansell-Pearson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick.Carol Diethe was formerly a Reader at Middlesex University.

Summary

Revised and updated throughout, this is the third edition of the best-selling, concise introduction and translation of Nietzsche's influential work on ethics and politics, On the Genealogy of Morality (1887). It is an essential resource for both undergraduate and graduate courses on Nietzsche, the history of political thought and philosophy.

Product details

• Authors: Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Nietzsche Friedrich
• Assisted by: Keith Ansell-Pearson (Editor), Carol Diethe (Translation), Diethe Carol (Translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.01.2017
• EAN: 9781107148512
• ISBN: 978-1-107-14851-2
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought; Cambridge Texts in the History; Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought