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The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

by H. L. Mencken

Pages: 308

Contributors: H. L. Mencken

Publisher: Luce

Place of Publication: Boston

Publication Year: 1913

Subjects: Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm,--1844-1900

Table of Contents

Title Page

Preface To The Third Edition

Contents

Nietzsche the Man

I: Boyhood and Youth

II: The Beginnings of the Philosopher

III: Blazing a New Path

IV: The Prophet of the Superman

V: The Philosopher and the Man

Nietzsche the Philosopher

I: Dionysus Versus Apollo

II: The Origin of Morality

III: Beyond Good and Evil

IV: The Superman

V: Eternal Recurrence

VI: Christianity

VII: Truth

VIII: Civilization

IX: Women and Marriage

X: Government

XI: Crime and Punishment

XII: Education

XIII: Sundry Ideas

XIV: Nietzsche vs. Wagner

Nietzsche the Prophet

I: Nietzsche's Origins

II: Nietzsche and His Critics

HOW TO STUDY NIETZSCHE

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Book by H. L. Mencken; Luce, 1913

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The Life of Nietzsche - Vol. 2

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...independent chapters on themes common to the works of the poet Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) and the politician Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), who are not such very odd bedfellows as some might at...
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Hegel and Nietzsche: Recognition and Master/slave

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Heidegger against the Editors: Nietzsche, Science, and the Beitrage as Will to Power

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'And the Last Shall Be First': the Master-slave Dialectic in Hegel, Nietzsche and Fanon

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My Own Private Nietzsche: An American Story: The German Philosopher Whose Ideas Would Leave an Indelible Mark on Europe Was Embraced by Americans Eager to See in Him a Reflection of Their Own Image

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Reinventing Nietzsche

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God and the Philosophers

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