Affirmation of Life Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism

Name: Affirmation of Life Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism
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ISBN: 9780674030640

ISBN-10: 0674030648

ISBN-13: 9780674030640

Edition: 2006

Authors: Bernard Reginster

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Among all the great thinkers of the past two hundred years, Nietzsche continues to occupy a special place--not only for a broad range of academics but also for members of a wider public, who find some of their most pressing existential concerns addressed in his works. Central among these concerns is the question of the meaning of a life characterized by inescapable suffering, at a time when the traditional responses inspired by Christianity are increasingly losing their credibility. While most recent studies of Nietzsche's works have lost sight of this fundamental issue, Bernard Reginster's book The Affirmation of Life brings it sharply into focus. Reginster identifies overcoming nihilism…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 2/28/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.78" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Eric C. Rath is Associate Professor of History at the University of Kansas.



Abbreviations


Introduction



Nihilism



Overcoming Disorientation



The Will to Power



Overcoming Despair



The Eternal Recurrence



Dionysian Wisdom


Notes


Bibliography


Index