Nietzsche and the Burbs (Iyer Lars)(Paperback)

Nietzsche and the Burbs (Iyer Lars)(Paperback)

In a work of blistering dark hilarity, a young Nietzsche experiences life in a metal band & the tribulations of finals season in a modern secondary school When a new student transfers in from a posh private school, he falls in with a group of like-minded suburban stoners, artists, and outcasts--too

Wittgenstein Jr. (Iyer Lars)(Paperback / softback)

Nietzsche: The Birth of Tragedy and Other Writings (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

The New Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche (Stern Tom)(Paperback)

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) remains one of the most challenging, influential and controversial figures in the history of philosophy. The New Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to his most difficult ideas, including the will to power and the

The Will to Power (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

New to Penguin Classics, The Will to Power contains some of Nietzsche's most fascinating and combative writings on nihilism, metaphysics and the future of Europe. Assembled by Nietzsche's sister after his death, The Will to Power is a collection of the philosopher's reflections and theories taken

The Birth of Tragedy (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

In The Birth of Tragedy Nietzsche expounds on the origins of Greek tragedy and its relevance to the German culture of its time. He declares it to be the expression of a culture which has achieved a delicate but powerful balance between Dionysian insight into the chaos and suffering which underlies

Beginner's Guide to Japan - Observations and Provocations (Iyer Pico)(Paperback / softback)

The Portable Nietzsche (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

The works of Friedrich Nietzsche have fascinated readers around the world ever since the publication of his first book more than a hundred years ago. As Walter Kaufmann, one of the world's leading authorities on Nietzsche, notes in his introduction, 'Few writers in any age were so full of ideas,'

The Gay Science (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Although dour in appearance and formidable in reputation, Friedrich Nietzsche was an ardent practitioner of the art of poetry--known in twelfth-century Proven al as 'the gay science.' This extensive collection of prose and verse offers a sophisticated treatment of the philosophical themes and views

Beyond Good and Evil (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with an introduction by Michael Tanner in Penguin Classics. Beyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects the tradition

The Essential Nietzsche (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

A prominent intellectual of the Weimar era, Heinrich Mann was a leading authority on Nietzsche. This volume consists of Mann's selections of highlights from the philosopher's works, along with an introduction that explains their significance to modern readers.Key excerpts from Nietzsche's books

Homo Natura: Nietzsche, Philosophical Anthropology and Biopolitics (Lemm Vanessa)(Paperback)

Nietzsche coins the enigmatic term homo natura to capture his understanding of the human being as a creature of nature and tasks philosophy with the renaturalisation of humanity. Following Foucault's critique of the human sciences, Vanessa Lemm discusses the reception of Nietzsche's naturalism in

Autumn Light - Japan's Season of Fire and Farewells (Iyer Pico)(Paperback / softback)

On Truth and Untruth: Selected Writings (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

'We continue to live within the intellectual shadow cast by Nietzsche.'--New York Times Book ReviewReissued for the age of 'fake news,' On Truth and Untruth charts Nietzsche's evolving thinking on truth, which has exerted a powerful influence over modern and contemporary thought. This original

Condor and the Cows (Isherwood Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PICO IYERIn September 1947, long before mass tourism and with no knowledge of Spanish, Christopher Isherwood and William Caskey left for a six-month tour of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and

Nietzsche: Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Pippin Robert)(Paperback)

Nietzsche regarded 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' as his most important work, and his story of the wandering Zarathustra has had enormous influence on subsequent culture. Nietzsche uses a mixture of homilies, parables, epigrams and dreams to introduce some of his most striking doctrines, including the

Beyond Good and Evil (Nietzsche Friedrich)(Paperback / softback)

The Will to Power (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Throughout his career, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche explored the concept of the will to power, interpreting it variously as a psychological, biological, and metaphysical principle. This posthumously produced volume, drawn from his unpublished notebooks, collects the nineteenth-century philosopher's

Nietzsche: The Gay Science (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Nietzsche wrote The Gay Science, which he later described as 'perhaps my most personal book', when he was at the height of his intellectual powers, and the reader will find it an extensive and sophisticated treatment of the philosophical themes and views most central to Nietzsche's own thought and

On the Genealogy of Morals (Nietzsche Frederich)(Paperback / softback)

Nietzsche: A Very Short Introduction (Tanner Michael)(Paperback)

With his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing and provocative, and temptingly easy to dip into. Michael Tanner's introduction to the philosopher's life and work examines the numerous ambiguities inherent in his writings and explodes many of the

The Semi-Slav: Grandmaster Repertoire 20 (Schandorff Lars)(Paperback)

Lars Schandorff's two volumes on 1.d4 were celebrated by reviewers and grandmasters. GM Simen Agdestein said: 'I have recently been reading Lars Schandorff's Playing 1.d4 books, thinking that it cannot possibly get more instructive than this.' Meanwhile, GM Boris Avrukh's verdict was simple: 'Lars,

A Nietzsche Reader (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

The literary career of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) spanned less than twenty years, but no area of intellectual inquiry was left untouched by his iconoclastic genius. The philosopher who announced the death of God in The Gay Science (1882) and went on to challenge the Christian code of morality

The Nietzsche Reader (Ansell-Pearson Keith)(Paperback)

The Nietzsche Reader brings together in one volume substantial selections from the entire body of Nietzsche's writings, together with illuminating commentary on Nietzsche's life and importance, and introductions to his major works and philosophical ideas. - Includes selections from all the major