Nietzsche and Other Exponents of Individualism - Carus, Paul
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In this brief yet substantial volume, first published in 1914, noted philosopher Paul Carus surveys Nietzsche's views on the overman, ego-sovereignty, the principle of valuation, individualism, and more. Not just a book on Nietzsche's philosophy, it contains biographical information based on the recollections of Paul Deussen, Nietzsche's closest friend, and chapters on his predecessor and disciples. This treatise serves as both an introduction to and further reflection on one of the most controversial philosophers of the 19th century. American philosopher and theologian PAUL CARUS (1852-1919)…mehr

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In this brief yet substantial volume, first published in 1914, noted philosopher Paul Carus surveys Nietzsche's views on the overman, ego-sovereignty, the principle of valuation, individualism, and more. Not just a book on Nietzsche's philosophy, it contains biographical information based on the recollections of Paul Deussen, Nietzsche's closest friend, and chapters on his predecessor and disciples. This treatise serves as both an introduction to and further reflection on one of the most controversial philosophers of the 19th century. American philosopher and theologian PAUL CARUS (1852-1919) also wrote The Religion of Science (1893), The Gospel of Buddha (1894), and The History of the Devil (1900).
Autorenporträt
Dr. Paul Carus (1852-1919) was a significant German-American author, philosopher, and an early key proponent of interfaith dialogue whose writings spanned a wide array of subjects. His scholarship promoted a philosophy that sought to reconcile science and religion, aiming to construct a framework for understanding universal truth. A prolific writer, Carus was instrumental in popularizing philosophy and religion in terms that were accessible to the educated public of his time. Among his extensive literary corpus, the book 'Nietzsche and Other Exponents of Individualism' stands out for its examination of Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy and its relation to the broader trend of individualistic thought. In this work, Carus delves into the intricate philosophies of individualism that underpin much of modern existentialist and libertarian thinking, exploring their implications and their diverse proponents. His analysis is informed by a deep understanding of cultural and philosophical history, as well as a nuanced appreciation for the complexity of individual human experience. Carus's literary style is characterized by clarity, rigor, and a dedication to probing the essential questions of human life and consciousness. Through his contributions to philosophy, Carus left an indelible mark on the scholarly community and provided a bridge between Eastern and Western thought.