Nietzsche

In this book, originally published in 1973, the author, well-known for his studies in Nietzsche, has written a lucid and challenging introduction to Nietzsche’s philosophy and to other aspects of his authorship. Nietzsche’s background and the evolution of his thought are discussed, and a detailed exposition of his mature ideas is given, drawing on his own words wherever possible. Demonstrating the nature and extent of Nietzsche’s posthumous influence, the author assesses his relationship wi...