Willard Huntington Wright

Broschiertes Buch

What Nietzsche Taught

Beschreibung

Unlock the profound insights of one of philosophy's most enigmatic figures with "What Nietzsche Taught" by Willard Huntington Wright. Rediscover this long-lost gem, out of print for decades and now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions for today's and future generations. This isn't just a reprint it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Dive into the essence of Friedrich Nietzsche's revolutionary ideas, masterfully distilled by Wright, who unravels the complexities of Nietzsche's philosophy with clarity and passion. This timeless work offers a captivating exploration of themes like the will to power, eternal recurrence, and the bermensch, making it an indispensable guide for both casual readers and devoted collectors of classic literature. Experience the thrill of intellectual discovery as you journey through the pages of this meticulously restored edition. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious newcomer, "What Nietzsche Taught" promises to enlighten, inspire, and provoke thought. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that continues to resonate with the human spirit.

Autor

Willard Huntington Wright (October 15, 1888 - April 11, 1939) was a prolific American writer, editor, and critic, reputed for his erudition and intellectual acumen. Wright began his literary journey at Harvard, diving into a wide spectrum of subjects, from art to philosophy. His career trajectory included stints as literary and art critic for prominent periodicals, establishing him in intellectual circles. 'What Nietzsche Taught' (1915) is among his significant contributions to literary scholarship, providing an analytical compendium of Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy. In this work, Wright elucidates Nietzsche's thought, exploring the reach of his philosophical impact. This book, like much of his oeuvre, reflects Wright's dedication to intellectual rigor and his passion for inquiry into the depths of philosophical reasoning. Wright's prose, underpinned by his probing intellect, is characterized by clarity and incisiveness, thereby rendering complex theoretical frameworks accessible to a broader readership. Perhaps more famously, Wright later adopted the pseudonym S.S. Van Dine, under which he authored the Philo Vance detective series, a stark departure in genre, yet consistent with his intellectual fascination with the intricacies of the human mind. Wright's comprehensive body of work showcases his versatile engagement with the arts and his lasting influence on both philosophical discourse and popular detective fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alpha Edition
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9789364733052
• ISBN-10: 9364733053
• Artikelnr.: 74252873