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The Nietzschean self : moral psychology, agency, and the unconscious / Paul Katsafanas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Katsafanas, Paul, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900--Criticism and interpretation.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.
- Psychology--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Psychology.
- Ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Moral psychology, agency, and the unconscious
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Paul Katsafanas presents a clear, systematic study of Nietzsche's moral psychology, showing its advantages over its rivals. He examines Nietzsche's accounts of conscious and unconscious; of the connection between drives, desires, affects, and values; of freedom; of the unity of the self, and its relation to its social and historical context.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The unconscious
- Consciousness as superficial and falsifying
- Drives
- Values
- Willing without a will
- The unified self
- Self, culture, and society
- The free individual
- Nietzschean moral psychology and its competitors.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-883710-0
- 0-19-180064-3
- 0-19-105689-8
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