The Affirmation of Life Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism

Most recent studies of Nietzsche's works have lost sight of the fundamental question of the meaning of a life of inescapable suffering, but Reginster brings it sharply into focus. He identifies overcoming nihilism as a central objective of Nietzsche's philosophical project, and shows how t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Reginster, Bernard
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge Harvard University Press 2006
Edition1
Subjects
Ethics
Life
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm,-1844-1900
Nihilism
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Nihilism -- 2. Overcoming Disorientation -- 3. The Will to Power -- 4. Overcoming Despair -- 5. The Eternal Recurrence -- 6. Dionysian Wisdom -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index