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Nietzsche Reader

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ISBN-10: 0631226540

ISBN-13: 9780631226543

Edition: 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Keith Ansell-Pearson, Duncan Large

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This collection brings together in one volume generous selections from Nietzsche's writings, encompassing youthful writings not hitherto published in book form, early writings, writings from the middle period, and later writings.
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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/6/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 6.40" wide x 9.50" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English

Keith Ansell Pearson holds a Personal Chair in Philosophy at the University of Warwick, UK.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
General Introduction
A Chronology of Friedrich Nietzsche
Beginnings
Introduction
Fate and History: Thoughts (1862)
Freedom of Will and Fate (1862)
My Life (1863)
On Moods (1864)
On Schopenhauer (1868)
Early Writings
Introduction
The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music (1872)
The Greek State (1871-2)
Homer's Contest (1872)
Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks (1873)
On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense (1873)
On the Utility and Liability of History for Life (1874)
Schopenhauer as Educator (1874)
The Middle Period
Introduction
Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits, volume 1 (1878)
Of First and Last Things
On the History of Moral Feelings
From the Soul of Artists and Writers
Signs of Higher and Lower Culture
A Look at the State
Man Alone with Himself
Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality (1881)
Book I
Book II
Book III
Book V
The Gay Science (1882)
Book I
Book II
Book III
Book IV
Notes from 1881
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Introduction
Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for Everyone and No One (1883-5)
Zarathustra's Prologue
Zarathustra's Discourses
Of the Three Metamorphoses
Of the Despisers of the Body
Of the Thousand and One Goals
Of the Bestowing Virtue
Of Self-Overcoming
Of Immaculate Perception
Of Redemption
Of the Vision and the Riddle
Of the Spirit of Gravity
The Convalescent
The Sleepwalker's Song
The Sign
The Later Writings
1886-1887
Introduction
Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (1886)
Preface
On the Prejudices of Philosophers
The Free Spirit
The Religious Disposition
Epigrams and Interludes
Towards a Natural History of Morals
We Scholars
Our Virtues
Peoples and Fatherlands
What Is Noble?
The Gay Science, Book V (1887)
European Nihilism (1887)
On the Genealogy of Morality: A Polemic (1887)
Preface
"Good and Evil," "Good and Bad"
"Guilt," "Bad Conscience," and Related Matters
What Do Ascetic Ideals Mean?
1888-1889
Introduction
The Case of Wagner: A Musicians' Problem (1888)
Twilight of the Idols; or, How to Philosophize with a Hammer (1888)
Maxims and Barbs
The Problem of Socrates
"Reason" in Philosophy
How the "Real World" Finally Became a Fable
Morality as Anti-Nature
The Four Great Errors
The "Improvers" of Humanity
Reconnaissance Raids of an Untimely Man
What I Owe the Ancients
The Anti-Christ: Curse on Christianity (1888)
Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is (1888)
Foreword
Why I Am So Wise
Why I Am So Clever
Why I Write Such Good Books
Why I Am a Destiny
Four Letters (1888-9)
To Georg Brandes, April 10, 1888
To Karl Knortz, June 21, 1888
To Franz Overbeck, October 18, 1888
To Jacob Burckhardt, January 6, 1889
A Guide to Further Reading
Index