Michael Ure (Victoria Monash University)

Nietzsche's The Gay Science

An Introduction

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Produktbeschreibung

The Gay Science presents Nietzsche's most lyrical, personal expression of his joyful affirmation of life. This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to this pivotal work, section by section, making it ideal for readers across a range of philosophical disciplines, including theology, nihilism and self-fashioning.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 134mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780521144834
• ISBN-10: 0521144833
• Artikelnr.: 54609555

Autorenporträt

Michael Ure is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences, Monash University, Victoria. He has published widely on Nietzsche's philosophy, including his book Nietzsche's Therapy (2008).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Nietzsche's tragicomedy
2. Nietzsche's new nobility: book one
3. Redeeming art: book two
4. Shadows of God: book three
5. Sanctus Januarius: book four
6. Eternal recurrence: personal infinity
7. Dionysian pessimism: book five
8. Nietzsche's Saturnalia: 1886 preface.