A Companion To Nietzsche

A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. * Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche. * Showcases the latest trends in Nietzsche scholarship, such as the renewed focus on Nietzsche’s philosophy of time, of nature, and of life. * Includes clearly organized sections on Art, Nature, and Individuation; Nietzsche's New Philosophy of the Future; Eternal Recurrence, the Overhuman, and Nihilism; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy and Genealogy; Ethics; Politics; Aesthetics; Evolution and Life. * Features fresh treatments of Nietzsche’s core and enigmatic doctrines.

* A comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche’s influential philosophy * Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche * Showcases the latest trends in Nietzsche scholarship, such as such as the renewed focus on Nietzsche’s philosophy of time, of nature, and of life * Includes clearly organized sections on Art, Nature, and Individuation; Nietzsche's New Philosophy of the Future; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy and Genealogy; Ethics; Politics; Aesthetics; Evolution and Life * Features fresh treatments of Nietzsche’s core and enigmatic doctrine

Keith Ansell Pearson holds a Personal Chair in Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He co-founded the Friedrich Nietzsche Society and is renowned for his work on Nietzsche, Bergson, and Deleuze. He is co-editor, with Duncan Large, of The Nietzsche Reader (Blackwell, 2006).

Notes on Contributors.A Note on References to Nietzsche's Works.A Note on Translated Essays.Chronology of Life and Work.A Note on Cross-References.1. Friedrich Nietzsche: An Introduction to his Life, Thought, and Work: Keith Ansell Pearson (University of Warwick).2. Nietzsche and the Art of the Aphorism: Jill Marsden (Bolton Institute, England).Section I: Art, Nature, and Individuation.3. The Aesthetic Justification of Existence: Daniel Came (Oxford University).4. Nietzsche on Individuation and Purposiveness in Nature: Elaine P. Miller (Miami University, Ohio).5. The Individual and Individuality in Nietzsche: Nuno Nabais (Universidade da.Lisboa).Section II: Nietzsche's Philosophy of the Future.6. Nietzsche's "Gay" Science: Babette E. Babich (Fordham University, New York).7. Nietzsche's Philosophical Anthropology: Richard Schacht (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).8. Nietzsche’s Philosophy and True Religion: Laurence Lampert (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis).9. The Naturalisms of Beyond Good and Evil: Maudemarie Clark and David Dudrick (Colgate University).Section III: Eternal Recurrence, the Overhuman, and Nihilism.10. Identity and Eternal Recurrence: Paul S. Loeb (University of Puget Sound).11. Nietzsche and Cosmology: Robin Small (University of Auckland, New Zealand).12. Nietzsche on Time and Becoming: John Richardson (New York University).13. The Overhuman: Keith Ansell Pearson (University of Warwick).14. Nihilism and Scepticism in Nietzsche: Andreas Urs Sommer (Universitat.Greifswald, Germany).Section IV: Philosophy of Mind.15. The Body, the Self, and the Ego: Volker Gerhardt (Humboldt-Universitat zu.Berlin).16. Phenomenology and Science in Nietzsche: Peter Poellner (University of Warwick).17. Nietzsche’s Moral Psychology: Christa Davis Acampora (Hunter College, CUNY).Section V: Philosophy and Genealogy.18. Naturalism and Genealogy: Christopher Janaway (University of Southampton, England).19. The Philosophical Function of Genealogy: Robert Guay (Temple University).20. Agent and Deed in Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals: Robert B. Pippin.(University of Chicago).Section VI: Ethics.21. Nietzsche and Ethics: Paul van Tongeren (Nijmegen University, Netherlands).22. Rebaptizing our Evil (on Nietzsche’s Revaluation of Values): Kathleen Marie.Higgins (University of Texas at Austin).23. Nietzsche’s Fatalism: Robert C. Solomon (University of Texas at Austin).Section VII: Politics.24. Nietzsche contra Liberalism on Freedom: Herman Siemens (Leiden University, Netherlands).25. Nietzsche and National Identity: Diane Morgan (American University of Paris).Section VIII: Aesthetics.26. Nietzsche on Geophilosophy and Geoaesthetics: Gary Shapiro (University of.Richmond, Virginia).27. Nietzsche, Dionysus, and the Ontology of Music: Christoph Cox (Hampshire.College).Section IX: Evolution & Life: The Will to Power.28. Nietzsche and Evolutionary Theory: Gregory Moore (University of Wales-.Aberystwyth).29. Life and Self-Overcoming: Daniel W. Conway (Penn State University).30. Nietzsche’s Theory of the Will to Power: James I. Porter (University of Michigan).31. A Critique of the Will to Power: Henry Staten (University of Washington, Seattle).Index