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

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 This posthumously produced volume, drawn from his unpublished notebooks, collects the nineteenth-century philosopher's

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 Will to Power (Volumes I and II) (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

First released in 1901, about one year after Nietzsche's death, 'The Will to Power' is a collection of Nietzsche's unedited and unpublished writings. Though the title and all of the ideas are of the radical philosopher's own invention, the order and selection of Nietzsche's notebooks are due to the

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,'

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

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 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

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

Humano, Demasiado Humano (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

This is a major work by the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, whose writings have been deeply influential on subsequent generations of philosophers. It is offered here in a new translation by Judith Norman, with an introduction by Rolf Peter Horstmann that places the work in its historical and

Nietzsche on Love (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Friedrich Nietzsche presented many of his greatest insights in pithy, well-turned short phrases that do not follow any philosophical dogma. Instead, his chastening but ultimately life-affirming philosophy puts forth true love and friendship as our best hope in dark times. Here are Nietzsche's key

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 Anti-Christ (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

The Anti-Christ is a work originally published in 1895 and written by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. This is a book which is seen as an assault by Nietzsche on the institution of Christianity and focuses on the 'slave morality' and the apathy of Western Christianity. Believeing that Christianity

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

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

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

On the Genealogy of Morals: A Polemic (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

For the first time in Penguin Classics: Nietzsche's accessible exploration of key ideas in his landmark Beyond Good and Evil--in a lucid new translation Friedrich Nietzsche claimed that the purpose of On the Genealogy of Morals was to call attention to his previous writings. But in fact the book

Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for Everyone and No One (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Friedrich Nietzsche's most accessible and influential philosophical work, misquoted, misrepresented, brilliantly original and enormously influential Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most famous and

Ecce Homo: How to Become What You Are (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Ecce Homo is an autobiography like no other. Deliberately provocative, Nietzsche subverts the conventions of the genre and pushes his philosophical positions to combative extremes, constructing a genius-hero whose life is a chronicle of incessant self-overcoming. Written in 1888, a few weeks before

Nietzsche: Human, All Too Human (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

This volume presents Nietzsche's remarkable collection of almost 1400 aphorisms in R. J. Hollingdale's distinguished translation, together with a new historical introduction by Richard Schacht. Subtitled 'A Book for Free Spirits,' Human, All Too Human marked for Nietzsche a new 'positivism' and

Twilight of the Idols: Or How to Philosophize with a Hammer (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Twilight of the Idols. Nietzsche's own unabashed appraisal of the last work intended to serve as a short introduction to the whole of his philosophy, and the most synoptic of all his books, bristles with a register of vocabulary derived from physiology, pathology, symptomatalogy and medicine. This

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Nietzsche's mature masterpiece, Beyond Good and Evil considers the origins and nature of Judeo-Christian morality; the end of philosophical dogmatism and beginning of perspectivism; the questionable virtues of science and scholarship; liberal democracy, nationalism, and women's emancipation. A

Beyond Good & Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Represents Nietzsche's attempt to sum up his philosophy. In nine parts the book is designed to give the reader a comprehensive idea of Nietzsche's thought and style: they span The Prejudices of Philsophers, The Free Spirit, religion, morals, scholarship, Our Virtues, Peoples and Fatherlands, and

Beyond Good And Evil (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Pevná vazba)