NIETZSCHE: Beyond Good and Evil, Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Hellenism & Pessimism

di Penelope Hightower (Autore)

Friedrich Nietzsche (Autore)

Wm. A. Haussmann (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2023

Friedrich Nietzsche's "Beyond Good and Evil, Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Hellenism & Pessimism" is a profound exploration of morality, human existence, and cultural criticism. The book deftly intertwines Nietzsche's signature aphoristic style with poetic narrative, challenging conventional moral dichotomies. Through the lens of existential thought and ancient Greek philosophy, Nietzsche unveils the complexities of human experience, addressing themes of nihilism and the will to power. This work situates itself within a rich literary context, drawing from and critiquing philosophers like Kant and Schopenhauer while reconstructing a new ideology that beckons readers to question established values. Nietzsche, a pivotal figure in 19th-century philosophy, grapples with the aftermath of the Enlightenment and the decline of religious authority. His own experiences with illness and academic isolation permeate his writings, leading him to advocate for a radical re-evaluation of societal norms. "Thus Spoke Zarathustra," perhaps his most celebrated work, embodies his vision of the vúbermensch, a transcendence of humanity's struggles toward new heights of existence. I highly recommend this book to readers eager to delve into Nietzsche's complex thought. It provides not only insights into the philosophical underpinnings of Western culture but also invites personal reflection on the nature of existence itself. Engaging with Nietzsche's radical vision will enrich the understanding of contemporary moral dilemmas and the quest for individual authenticity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.

• Autore: Penelope Hightower, Friedrich Nietzsche
• Traduttore: Wm. A. Haussmann
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547678113