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Basic writings of Nietzsche / introduction by Peter Gay ; translated and edited by Walter Kaufmann.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: German Publication details: New York : The Modern Library, 2000, c1968.Edition: 2000 Modern Library edDescription: xxiv, 862 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780679783398 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Works. Selections. English. 2000
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 193 23
Summary: This captivating collection brings together five of Friedrich Nietzche's most important philosophical works, exploring themes such as nihilism, metaphysics, and the nature of morality--featuring an introduction by Peter Gay and commentary from Martin Heidegger, Albert Camus, and Gilles Deleuze. More than one hundred years after his death, Friedrich Nietzsche remains the most influential philosopher of the modern era. Basic Writings of Nietzsche gathers the complete texts of five of Nietzsche's most important works, from his first book to his last: The Birth of Tragedy, Beyond Good and Evil, On the Genealogy of Morals, The Case of Wagner, and Ecce Homo. Edited and translated by the great Nietzsche scholar Walter Kaufmann, this volume also features seventy-five aphorisms, selections from Nietzsche's correspondence, and variants from drafts for Ecce Homo. It is a definitive guide to the full range of Nietzsche's thought.
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100 - 199 Hanover Public Library Shelves Non-fiction 193 NIET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Pending hold 31906001270355

Includes reading group guide.

Originally published: New York : Modern Library, 1968. With new commentary.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

This captivating collection brings together five of Friedrich Nietzche's most important philosophical works, exploring themes such as nihilism, metaphysics, and the nature of morality--featuring an introduction by Peter Gay and commentary from Martin Heidegger, Albert Camus, and Gilles Deleuze. More than one hundred years after his death, Friedrich Nietzsche remains the most influential philosopher of the modern era. Basic Writings of Nietzsche gathers the complete texts of five of Nietzsche's most important works, from his first book to his last: The Birth of Tragedy, Beyond Good and Evil, On the Genealogy of Morals, The Case of Wagner, and Ecce Homo. Edited and translated by the great Nietzsche scholar Walter Kaufmann, this volume also features seventy-five aphorisms, selections from Nietzsche's correspondence, and variants from drafts for Ecce Homo. It is a definitive guide to the full range of Nietzsche's thought.

Translated from the German

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