The Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche

The Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche
ISBN-10
0199534640
ISBN-13
9780199534647
Category
Philosophy
Pages
792
Language
English
Published
2013-09-05
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
John Richardson, Ken Gemes

Description

This Oxford Handbook offers a broad engagement with the thought of Friedrich Nietzsche. It comprises thrity-two specially written pieces by an international team of scholars, giving a critical view of the current state of research. The first part of the book looks at aspects of Nietzsche's life. The second explores the relation of his thought to that of other thinkers, his contemporaries and those who influenced him, and his own influence on subsequentphilosophers. The eight essays in the third part each examine one of his works individually. The final three parts discuss the main topics of his philosophy, under the headings of values, epistemology andmetaphysics, and will to power. This Handbook will be a key resource for all scholars and advanced students who work on Nietzsche.

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