Nietzsche by Walter A Kaufmann

Nietzsche by Walter A Kaufmann

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When the author wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and almost wholly unphilosophical. This title offers an account of his life and works, and of the uses and abuses to which subsequent generations had put his ideas.

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Nietzsche by Walter A Kaufmann

When the author wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and almost wholly unphilosophical. This title offers an account of his life and works, and of the uses and abuses to which subsequent generations had put his ideas.
"Illuminating"--New York Times "Mr. Kaufmann has produced what may be called the definitive study of Nietzsche's life and thought-an informed, scholarly, and lustrous work."--The New Yorker
Walter A. Kaufmann (1921-1980) was professor of philosophy at Princeton University and a world-renowned scholar and translator of Nietzsche.
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ISBN 13 9780691160269
ISBN 10 0691160260
Title Nietzsche
Author Walter A Kaufmann
Series Princeton Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 2013-10-20
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.