Nietzsche, tension, and the tragic disposition / Matthew Tones.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tones, Matthew, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (181 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>Matthew Tones examines the early ontological development of the tragic disposition in Nietzsche's analysis of the pre-Platonic Greeks and its influence on Nietzsche's quest to discover a future nobility. This book fuses the popular reading of Nietzsche as a naturalist with noble creative impulses to reveal further complexities in his mature work.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Note on Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Greek Origin of the Tragic Disposition; 2 Growth from Becoming; 3 Sacrilege; 4 Unknown Paths; 5 New Antipodes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-7391-8992-1

OCLC:

894895329