The Nietzschean Mind.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Katsafanas, Paul, editor.

Series:

Routledge philosophical minds.

Routledge Philosophical Minds

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (489 pages).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.

Summary:

"Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century. As a German philosopher and cultural critic his work has had and continues to have a significant influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history. The Nietzschean Mind seeks to provide a comprehensive survey of his work, not only placing it in its historical context but also exploring its contemporary significance. Comprising twenty-eight chapters by a team of international contributors the volume is divided into seven parts:" Major works" Philosophical psychology and agency" The self" Value " Culture, society and politics" Metaphysics and epistemology" The affirmation of life This handbook includes coverage of all major aspects of Nietzsche's thought, including his discussions of value, culture, society, the self, agency, action, philosophical psychology, epistemology, and metaphysics; explorations of the philosophical and scientific influences upon Nietzsche's thought and discussion of Nietzsche's major works.Essential reading for students and researchers in philosophy, Nietzsche's work is central to ethics, moral psychology and political philosophy."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part, I Major works / Paul Katsafanas

chapter Introduction / Paul Katsafanas

chapter 1 Nietzsche on Enlightenment and Fanaticism

On the middle writings / Keith Ansell-Pearson

chapter 2 Dawn / Rebecca Bamford

chapter 3 The Gay Science / Scott Jenkins

chapter 4 Nietzsche's Critical Legacy and Beyond Good and Evil / Christa Davis Acampora

chapter 5 We Need a Critique of Moral Values

Regarding On the Genealogy of Morality and normativity / Allison Merrick

chapter 6 The Antichrist as a Guide to Nietzsche's Mature Ethical Theory / Paul Katsafanas

part, II Philosophical psychology and agency / Paul Katsafanas

chapter 7 The Will to Power / Bernard Reginster

chapter 8 A Schooling in Contempt

Emotions and the pathos of distance / Mark Alfano

chapter 9 Nietzsche's Modest Theory of Agency / Tom Bailey

chapter 10 Nietzsche's Humean (All-Too-Humean!) Theory of Motivation / Neil Sinhababu

part, III The self / Paul Katsafanas

chapter 11 Nietzschean Wholeness / Gabriel Zamosc

chapter 12 A Tale of Two Selves

Nietzsche and the contemporary debates on the self / Mattia Riccardi

chapter 13 Nietzsche and the Self / Donald Rutherford

chapter 14 Nietzsche and Self-Constitution / Ariela Tubert

part, IV Value / Paul Katsafanas

chapter 15 Value and Nature in Nietzsche / P. J. E. Kail

chapter 16 Nietzsche and Contemporary Metaethics / Alex Silk

chapter 17 Nietzsche's Metaethics

Fictionalism for the few, error theory for the many / Reid Blackman

chapter 18 Philosophy as 'Free-Spiritedness'

Philosophical evaluative judgments and post-Kantian aesthetics in Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil / Maria João Mayer Branco João Constâncio

part, V Culture, society, and politics / Paul Katsafanas

chapter 19 Constructing the Agon / David Owen

chapter 20 Nietzsche's Agon / Herman Siemens

chapter 21 Nietzsche on Spiritual Health and Cultural Pathology / Frederick Neuhouser

chapter 22 Genealogy and Social Practices / Robert Guay

part, VI Metaphysics and epistemology / Paul Katsafanas

chapter 23 Nietzsche's Ontic Structural Realism? / Matthew Meyer

chapter 24 Against 'Egypticism'

Nietzsche on understanding and 'defining' concepts / Andrew Huddleston

chapter 25 The Will to a System

Nietzsche on philosophy as psychopathology / Jessica N. Berry

part, VII The affirmation of life / Paul Katsafanas

chapter 26 The Socratic Justification of Existence

Nietzsche on Wissenschaft and existential meaning / Daniel Came

chapter 27 The Colossal Moment in Nietzsche's Gay Science ʹ 341 / Paul S. Loeb

chapter 28 Nietzsche and the Affirmation of Life / Béatrice Han-Pile.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781351380041

1351380044

9781351380058

1351380052

OCLC:

1007503216