商品簡介
Nietzsche is one of the most important modern philosophers and his writings on the nature of art are amongst the most influential of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This GuideBook introduces and assesses:
Nietzsche's life and the background to his writings on art
the ideas and texts of his works which contribute to art, including The Birth of Tragedy, Human, All Too Human and Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Nietzsche's continuing importance to philosophy and contemporary thought.
This GuideBook will be essential reading for all students coming to Nietzsche for the first time.
作者簡介
Aaron Ridley is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southampton, UK.
目次
Introduction 1. Redemption through Art: The Birth of Tragedy 2. Redemption through Science: Human, All Too Human 3. Art to the Rescue: The Gay Science 4. Philosophy as Art: Thus Spoke Zarathustra 5. The Art of Freedom: After Zarathustra Appendix: Nietzsche on Wagner
