Georges Bataille
On Nietzsche
- ISBN 13:
- 9781557786449
- author:
- Georges Bataille
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Paragon House Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Education Dictionary
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
On Nietzsche explores the profound impact of Friedrich Nietzsche's ideas on Georges Bataille's philosophy. Translated by Bruce Boone, this work represents Bataille's unique system of thought, which emerged from his own spiritual crisis and conversion to Catholicism in 1915.
Bataille's book is a deeply personal and philosophical reflection on the nature of spirituality outside traditional religion. It weaves together observations, ruminations, aphorisms, poems, myths, quotations, and images against the backdrop of World War II and the German occupation.
Through his exploration of Nietzsche's thought, Bataille grapples with the consequences of God's death and the search for a spiritual life in a world torn apart by war and destruction. This book offers a unique insight into Bataille's internal experience of anguish and his arguments against fascist interpretations of Nietzsche.
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