A companion to Nietzsche / edited by Keith Ansell Pearson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ansell-Pearson, Keith, 1960-

Series:

Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 33.

Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 33

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (624 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche. Showcases the latest trends in Nietzsche scholarship, such as the renewed focus on Nietzsche's philosophy of time, of nature, and of life. Includes clearly organized sections on Art, Nature, and Individuation; Nietzsche's New Philo

Contents:

A Companion to Nietzsche; Contents; Notes on Contributors; A Note on References to Nietzsche's Works; A Note on Translated Essays; A Note on Cross-References; Chronology of Nietzsche's Life and Work; 1 Friedrich Nietzsche: An Introduction to his Thought, Life, and Work; 2 Nietzsche and the Art of the Aphorism; Part I ART, NATURE, AND INDIVIDUATION; 3 The Aesthetic Justification of Existence; 4 Nietzsche on Individuation and Purposiveness in Nature; 5 The Individual and Individuality in Nietzsche; Part II NIETZSCHE'S PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE; 6 Nietzsche's ""Gay"" Science

7 Nietzsche and Philosophical Anthropology8 Nietzsche's Philosophy and True Religion; 9 The Naturalisms of Beyond Good and Evil; Part III ETERNAL RECURRENCE, THE OVERHUMAN, AND NIHILISM; 10 Identity and Eternal Recurrence; 11 Nietzsche and Cosmology; 12 Nietzsche on Time and Becoming; 13 The Incorporation of Truth: Towards the Overhuman; 14 Nihilism and Skepticism in Nietzsche; Part IV PHILOSOPHY OF MIND; 15 The Body, the Self, and the Ego; 16 Phenomenology and Science in Nietzsche; 17 Naturalism and Nietzsche's Moral Psychology; Part V PHILOSOPHY AND GENEALOGY; 18 Naturalism and Genealogy

19 The Philosophical Function of Genealogy20 Agent and Deed in Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morals; Part VI ETHICS; 21 Nietzsche and Ethics; 22 Rebaptizing our Evil: On the Revaluation of All Values; 23 Nietzsche's Fatalism; Part VII POLITICS; 24 Nietzsche contra Liberalism on Freedom; 25 Nietzsche and National Identity; Part VIII AESTHETICS; 26 Nietzsche on Geophilosophy and Geoaesthetics; 27 Nietzsche, Dionysus, and the Ontology of Music; Part IX EVOLUTION AND LIFE: THE WILL TO POWER; 28 Nietzsche and Evolutionary Theory; 29 Life and Self-Overcoming; 30 Nietzsche's Theory of the Will to Power

31 A Critique of the Will to PowerIndex

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-78268-624-X

1-280-28606-7

9786610286065

1-4051-6487-5

0-470-75137-1

1-4051-5309-1

OCLC:

244175294