Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche debunks universal themes of morality in favor of a free-spirited individual approach. Beyond Good and Evil is a detailed critique of past philosophers and their limited beliefs about the nature of man. Originally published in 1886, Nietzsche presents polarizing concepts that challenge the basic construct of modern society.

About the author

German philosopher and renowned scholar Friedrich Nietzsche was born on 15 October 1944, in Rocken, Prussia- Germany. His father was Carl Ludwig Nietzsche and mother Franziska Nietzsche. His father was a Lutheran preacher, who died when Nietzsche was only four-years old. After his father's death Nietzsche family shifted to Naumburg, he studied in a preparatory school and after that he joined prestigious Schulpforts School. He studied in University of Bonn and Leipzig, he was interested in philology, literature, linguistics and history. He did job as a professor of classical philology at the University of Basel in Switzerland. His first book' The Birth of Tragedy' was published in 1872 and 'Human, All Too Human' in 1878. Nietzsche believed in realities of life, he glorified the individuals and culture. He openly challenged the basics of Christianity and conventional ethics. He is famous for his thought 'God is dead'. At the early age of 55 years, on 25 August 1900 Nietzsche died. His popular works - Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, The Anti - Christ, On the Genealogy of Morals, The Gay Science, The Birth of Tragedy etc.

Product details

• Authors: Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Nietzsche Friedrich
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2020
• EAN: 9781513266732
• ISBN: 978-1-5132-6673-2
• No. of pages: 166
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 176 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Mint Editions; Mint Editions—Philosophical and Theological Work; Mint Editions (Philosophical and Theological Work)
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers, Ethics and moral philosophy, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought