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Nietzsche, Genealogy, Morality: Essays on Nietzsche´s On the Genealogy of Morals
Richard Schacht
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Paperback. In this collection, 25 philosophers offer their interpretations of the central themes and concepts of Nietzsche's important treatise, "On the Genealogy of Morals". They explore such concepts as ressentiment, asceticism, and slave and master moralities. Editor(s): Schacht, Richard. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
Written at the height of the philosopher's intellectual powers, Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals has become one of the key texts of recent Western philosophy. Its essayistic style affords a unique opportunity to observe many of Nietzsche's persisting concerns coming together in an illuminating constellation. A profound influence on psychoanalysis, antihistoricism, and poststructuralism and an abiding challenge to ethical theory, Nietzsche's book addresses many of the major philosophical problems and possibilities of modernity. In this unique collection focusing on the Genealogy, twenty-five notable philosophers offer diverse discussions of the book's central themes and concepts. They explore such notions ... Read more
Written at the height of the philosopher's intellectual powers, Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals has become one of the key texts of recent Western philosophy. Its essayistic style affords a unique opportunity to observe many of Nietzsche's persisting concerns coming together in an illuminating constellation. A profound influence on psychoanalysis, antihistoricism, and poststructuralism and an abiding challenge to ethical theory, Nietzsche's book addresses many of the major philosophical problems and possibilities of modernity. In this unique collection focusing on the Genealogy, twenty-five notable philosophers offer diverse discussions of the book's central themes and concepts. They explore such notions ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Series
Philosophical Traditions S.
Condition
New
Weight
707g
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520083189
SKU
V9780520083189
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About Richard Schacht
Richard Schacht is Professor of Philosophy and Jubilee Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His most recent books are Nietzsche: Selections (1993) and Making Sense of Nietzsche (1994).
Reviews for Nietzsche, Genealogy, Morality: Essays on Nietzsche´s On the Genealogy of Morals
[These] polished and penetrating essays by leading Nietzsche scholars provide a thorough analysis and critique of Nietzsche's most standard academic work. Each of the central themes of this daring and complex uncovering of the morality that has dominated Western thought and psychology for almost 2,000 years is insightfully discussed in this illuminating and often critical series of essays. . . ... Read more