Friedrich Nietzsche
On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo
- ISBN 13:
- 9780679724629
- author:
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Random House USA INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1989
- Pages:
- 384
- Genre:
- Popular Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo is a masterful exploration of ethics and morality. This collection of three essays delves into the nature of 'good' and 'bad', examining the differences between master morality and slave morality. Nietzsche's work also probes the concept of guilt and the role of ascetic ideals in various contexts. In addition to these philosophical inquiries, Ecce Homo is Nietzsche's personal review of his life and works, offering a unique insight into his thoughts and interpretations. This edition features a faithful translation by Walter Kaufmann, accompanied by comprehensive running footnote commentaries that provide a deeper understanding of the text. Through its thought-provoking ideas and engaging writing style, On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo remains a thought-provoking and valuable work of philosophy.