Nietzsche's Philosophy of History
- ISBN-10
- 1107027322
- ISBN-13
- 9781107027329
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 237
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-07-04
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Anthony K. Jensen
Description
Exposition of the development of Nietzsche's philosophy of history in its historical context and of its relevance to contemporary theories.
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