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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Judith Norman, R.J. Hollingdale, Rolf-Peter Horstmann, Helen Zimmern - Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
Pros: An object lesson in what is wrong with thought over the past century Cons: An object lesson in what is wrong with thought over the past century - and the boarding station for the trains to Dachau
Here it is, folks, live on center stage, the Dionysian fury of a philosopher losing his marbles. C. S. Lewis, in his brilliant Preface to Paradise Lost, pointed out that the line Milton gives Satan in the poem, 'Evil be thou my good',...
Pros: Beautiful aphorisms, profound insights for the careful and dedicated. Cons: Hard to read, he's a misogynist by any standard.
Nietzsche. Wow. Still controversial after more than a century.
There is good reason for this. His books are difficult to read, intentionally. Even the title of this one, Beyond Good and Evil is simply a partial quotation from one of...
Pros: it helps you to understand the world Cons: some hard true things
This is my first review and I hope I will do it right.
When we talk about Nietzsche´s ´Beyond Good and Evil´ we tend to think of a transcendental world because the title of the book makes us think it.
Pros: Challenging, life-changing philosophy Cons: Very advanced and difficult to understand on your own; find someone who knows Nietzsche to talk to!!
I was just thinking about Nietzsche last night on the way home from work. He was a brilliant thinker, even with his strong prejudices and huge self importance, and he predicted in some way the state of intellectualism today. Or maybe a better word was...
Pros: A strong and poetic look at the nature of the self and will to power Cons: Often misunderstood and mixed with Nazism, a little dated in ideas on women
Nietzsche is easily one of the most profound and most misunderstood writers and thinkers of all time, his philosophy which involved the idea of a continuing evolution of morals and ethics, a strong will that utilizes it's own insecurities rather than...
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