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In "The Greatest Works," Friedrich Nietzsche distills his profound philosophical insights into a compelling narrative that questions the foundations of morality, truth, and existence. Through a masterful blend of aphoristic prose and lyrical depth, Nietzsche navigates the intricacies of human experience, drawing on themes of individualism, nihilism, and the concept of the Übermensch. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century—an era rife with existential dilemmas and revolutionary thought—this collection serves as both a critique of contemporary values and a bold call for personal authenticity in a world teetering on the brink of modernity. Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher known for his radical ideas and provocative writing style, was influenced by his extensive academic background in classical philology and a deep discontent with prevailing philosophical doctrines. His experiences with illness, isolation, and societal rejection fueled his desire to challenge established norms. "The Greatest Works" encapsulates his journey through despair to empowerment, inviting readers to confront their own beliefs and to engage with the unsettling truths of existence. This book is essential for anyone seeking to delve into the complexities of human nature and society. Nietzsche's incisive critique encourages readers to reflect on their own values and aspirations, making "The Greatest Works" not merely a philosophical text but a transformative invitation to self-discovery. It is a must-read for scholars, philosophers, and curious minds alike.
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Length91 hrs 59 mins
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Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
2Chapter I. Prejudices of Philosophers
3Chapter II. The Free Spirit
4Chapter III. The Religious Mood
5Chapter IV. Apophthegms and Interludes
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6Chapter V. The Natural History of Morals
7Chapter VI. We Scholars
8Chapter VII. Our Virtues
9Chapter VIII. Peoples and Countries
10Chapter IX. What is Noble?
11From the Heights
12Supplement to Chapter VIII. Peoples and Countries
13The Genealogy of Morals
14Preface
15First Essay. "Good and Evil," "Good and Bad."
16Second Essay. "Guilt," "Bad Conscience," and the Like.
17Third Essay. What is the Meaning of Ascetic Ideals? (pt. 1)
18Third Essay. What is the Meaning of Ascetic Ideals? (pt. 2)
19The Birth of Tragedy or, Hellenism and Pessimism
20Introduction
21An Attempt at Self-Criticism
22Foreword to Richard Wagner
23The Birth of Tragedy (pt. 1)
24The Birth of Tragedy (pt. 2)
25Appendix
26The Antichrist
27Introduction
28Preface
29The Antichrist (pt. 1)
30The Antichrist (pt. 2)
31Introduction by Mrs Forster-Nietzsche
32First Part. Zarathustra’s Discourses
33Zarathustra’s Prologue
34I. The Three Metamorphoses
35II. The Academic Chairs of Virtue
36III. Backworldsmen
37IV. The Despisers of the Body
38V. Joys And Passions
39VI. The Pale Criminal
40VII. Reading and Writing
41VIII. The Tree on the Hill
42IX. The Preachers of Death
43X. War and Warriors
44XI. The New Idol
45XII. The Flies in the Market-Place
46XIII. Chastity
47XIV. The Friend
48XV. The Thousand and One Goals
49XVI. Neighbour-Love
50XVII. The Way of the Creating One
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