The Case of Wagner / Twilight of the Idols / The Antichrist / Ecce Homo / Dionysus Dithyrambs / Niet
Volume 9
- Format: Innbundet
- Antall sider: 816
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche
- EAN: 9780804728829
- Utgivelsesår: 2021
- Bidragsyter: Nietzsche, Friedrich
The year 1888 marked the last year of Friedrich Nietzsche''s intellectual career and the culmination of his philosophical development. In that final productive year, he worked on six books, all of which are now, for the first time, presented in English in a single volume. Together these new translations provide a fundamental and complete introduction to Nietzsche''s mature thought and to the virtuosity and versatility of his most fully developed style.
The writings included here have a bold, sometimes radical tone that can be connected to Nietzsche''s rising profile and growing confidence. In The Antichrist, we are offered an extended critique of Christianity and Christian morality alongside blunt diagnoses of contemporary Europe''s cultural decadence. In Dionysus Dithyrambs we are presented with his only work composed exclusively of poetry, and in Twilight of the Idols we find a succinct summary of his mature philosophical views. At times the works are al