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The Nietzsche disappointment : reckoning with Nietzsche's unkept promises on origins and outcomes / Nickolas Pappas.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pappas, Nickolas, 1960-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.
Physical Description:
xvii, 267 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2005]
Summary:
The Nietzsche Disappointment confronts Nietzsche's recurrent, symptomatic struggles with causal accounts. His explanations of past and future raise high hopes; when they fail they are responsible for profound disappointment.
Contents:
"On the use and disadvantage of history for life" : first temporalizing, then temporizing
Four thoughts between chapters
The birth of tragedy : the first philosopher
Initial objections
On the genealogy of morals : the problem of "evil"
Some remarks on the causal sequence
Beyond good and evil : the philosopher of the future
Conclusion: To finish with Nietzsche.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and index.
ISBN:
0742543463
0742543471
OCLC:
57250997

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