965 results for 'Nietzsche, Friedrich'

The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche is an exploration of the origins of Greek tragedy and its relevance to 19th-century German culture. Nietzsche argues that Greek tragedy represents a...

The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche explores the origins and essence of Greek tragedy, offering a unique perspective on the complex interplay between art, culture, and psychology...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Anti-Education presents a provocative and timely reckoning with the challenges of modern education. In 1872, Nietzsche delivered five public lectures in Basel that questioned...

Friedrich Nietzsche's most celebrated and provocative work, "Así habló Zaratustra", presents a philosophical exploration through the figure of the ancient Persian philosopher Zarathustra. This...

Friedrich Nietzsche's "The Genealogy of Morals" is a seminal work of moral philosophy that explores the origins of our moral prejudices. First published in 1887, this book builds upon Nietzsche's...

Ecce Homo: A Philosophical Autobiography In the final weeks of his life, Friedrich Nietzsche set out to write his autobiography, a work that would reveal the development of his philosophical ideas...

Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche is a profound series of aphorisms that explore the nature of existence and humanity. Translated into English, this work presents the philosophical ideas...

Zarathustra's message echoes through the ages: "Could it be possible? That God is dead?" Friedrich Nietzsche's groundbreaking work announces the arrival of the "Superman", the divine in human form,...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a powerful critique of traditional moral dogmas. He argues that morality in Europe is based on conformity rather than individual thought, and that those...

Aesthetics and Subjectivity From Kant to Nietzsche explores the development of aesthetic theory from Immanuel Kant to Friedrich Nietzsche. This comprehensive study examines the key thinkers who...

The Communist Manifesto is a landmark text that continues to shape debate on capitalism and class. First published in 1848, this influential work by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels presents a radical...

Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for Everyone and Nobody Friedrich Nietzsche's most popular work, this profound philosophical text has sold millions of copies worldwide. Written in 1885, it addresses...

Ecce Homo: How to Become What You Are is an unconventional autobiography that challenges traditional notions of self-expression. Written by Friedrich Nietzsche in 1888, just before his descent into...

Explore the intersection of poetry and philosophy with this unique collection of passages from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass.Paired with relevant words from thinkers such as Margaret Fuller,...

Short, sharp thoughts from Sunbeams, a monthly national literary magazine, offer a diverse and provocative selection of quotations.From the pages of this esteemed publication, you'll find pithy...

Nineteenth-Century Philosophy: Revolutionary Responses to the Existing OrderThis collection assesses how five influential thinkers - Ludwig Feuerbach, Karl Marx, Soren Kierkegaard, Fyodor Dostoevsky,...

Explore the history of Western philosophy through the lives and ideas of its most influential thinkers. This comprehensive text chronicles the development of philosophical thought from ancient Greece...

The Art of Distances: Ethical Thinking in Twentieth-Century LiteratureCorina Stan explores how a group of twentieth-century European and Anglophone authors, including George Orwell, Iris Murdoch, and...

The Allure of the MultiversePhysicist Paul Halpern explores the theory of the multiverse, a concept that has captivated us for centuries. From ancient Greek debates to modern-day ideas, Halpern...

Explore the key ideas and arguments of twenty-first influential philosophers from modern European thought. This comprehensive account covers the great thinkers of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and...

The Triumph of Death by Gabriele D'Annunzio is a novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Italy, this work of literature delves into themes of...

German Idealism and the Concept of Punishment explores the development of philosophical thought on punishment in early modern Europe. Jean-Christophe Merle examines the ideas of influential thinkers...

Luchino Visconti's films Ludwig, Death in Venice and The Damned explore the complex relationship between German Romanticism and its impact on the catastrophe of the Third Reich. This cultural...

Elizabeth Grosz's The Nick of Time explores the relationship between time and our understanding of the world. She argues that traditional theories of temporality have significant implications for...

The Philosopher at the End of the Universe by Mark Rowlands explores fundamental philosophical concepts through iconic science-fiction movies. From the nature of reality in The Matrix to morality in...

The Making of the Indebted Man: An Essay on the Neoliberal Condition by Maurizio Lazzarato. Debt has become a major concern for economic and political leaders, but it is not just an economic issue...

The Will to Punish by Didier Fassin is an exploration of the foundations of punishment, questioning what punishment is, why it exists, and who is punished. Through a genealogical and ethnographic...

Wolfgang Laib: The Beginning of Something Else brings together a unique collection of texts and images that reflect the artist's fascination with literature. This unusual publication combines...

Gabriele D'Annunzio's The Flame is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the end of his relationship with actress Eleonora Dusa. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Venice, the book...

Basic Writings of Existentialism brings together the most influential and commonly taught works of existentialist thought. This anthology presents key thinkers who believed that life has no inherent...

Christopher Nolan's films are known for their complex narratives and thought-provoking themes. However, beneath their commercial success lies a darker sensibility that questions the nature of reality...

The French Revolution A History by Thomas Carlyle is a groundbreaking work that challenges conventional approaches to history writing. First published in 2019, this revised edition offers an...

The Reform of Life explores the alternative cultural, social and artistic movements that flourished in Central Europe between 1880 and 1933. These Lebensreformbewegungen, or Reform of Life Movements,...

The Hunger Games and Philosophy: A Critique of Pure Treason explores the thought-provoking themes and moral dilemmas presented in Suzanne Collins's trilogy. Drawing on the ideas of influential...

Tears and Saints by E. M. Cioran explores the lives of mystics, particularly women, who were famous for their intense spirituality and intimate knowledge of God. Drawing inspiration from Friedrich...

Hölderlin and the Poetry of Tragedy explores the complex and influential writings of Friedrich Hölderlin, a poet whose work has shaped modern literature. This study delves into Hölderlin's engagement...

Alois Riegl in Vienna 1875-1905: An Institutional Biography by Diana Cordileone offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of art historian Alois Riegl. Drawing on archival sources, Cordileone...

The Incarnational Metaphor in Philology. John T. Hamilton explores how the Christian doctrine of Incarnation shapes our understanding of language and writing practices. He examines the ways in which...

This comprehensive textbook explores the ideas of six major existential philosophers: Søren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Simone de...

Western philosophy's dark path: from Enlightenment to fascism Georg Lukács's groundbreaking critique explores how certain strands of philosophy contributed to the rise of National Socialism. Spanning...

The Hitler We Loved and Why The German people's enthusiasm for Adolf Hitler was a complex phenomenon that has puzzled historians and scholars for decades. What drove this widespread affection for a...

The Phenomenology of Modern Art Exploring Style and Experience Paul Crowther's new book offers a unique perspective on modern art, using phenomenological insights to understand the significance of...

Friedrichstrasse 19 is a novel that weaves together the lives of six individuals across decades, set against the tumultuous backdrop of Berlin's history. Through time-traveling narratives, the book...

The Rise and Fall of the First Galactic Empire: A Study in Political Philosophy This book explores the parallels between the fictional Star Wars galaxy and real-world human civilizations, shedding...

Complaints are a universal language, one that can both unite and divide us. In this thought-provoking exploration, Avital Ronell examines how literature and philosophy approach those who complain,...

Gerhard Richter explores the relationship between two worlds: the world in which an artwork is created and the new world that it opens up. This Great Allegory On World-Decay and World-Opening in the...

Wayward Reproductions: A Genealogy of Race and Nation in Transatlantic Modern Thought By Alys Eve Weinbaum This book breaks apart prevailing understandings of the interconnection among ideologies of...

The Rebirth of the Hero: A Guide to Spiritual Transformation by Keiron Le Grice explores the enduring influence of the hero's journey on our collective imagination. This work draws on the ideas of C...

Der Sturm: A Hub of Modern Art and Theory In 1910, Herwarth Walden founded Der Sturm in Berlin, an innovative art space that embodied the avant-garde spirit. This journal, gallery, performance venue,...

Twilight of the Idols, Or, How to Philosophize with the Hammer is a profound work that explores what we worship and why. Nietzsche's mature ideas are presented in this thought-provoking text, which...

Nietzsche: The Birth of Tragedy and Other Writings This seminal philosophical work has had a profound influence on the 20th century, shaping the philosophy, literature, music, and politics of the era...

The Last Days of Roger Federer And Other Endings by Geoff Dyer is an extended meditation on late style and last works from one of our greatest living critics. This ingeniously structured...

The Conservative Revolution in Germany, 1918-1932 by Armin Mohler and Karlheinz Weissmann is a comprehensive study of the European Right during a pivotal period in German history. This era saw the...

The Devils' Gospels offers a unique perspective on finding inspiration in great atheist writing. As the world becomes increasingly polarised between secular and religious understandings, this book...

Nietzsche's unpublished notebooks from 1882-1884 offer a unique glimpse into his intellectual development and the creation of one of his most famous works, Thus Spoke Zarathustra. These transitional...

Baroque Modernity: An Aesthetics of Theater explores the pivotal role that 17th-century baroque theater played in shaping modernist philosophy, literature, and performance. Between 1875 and 1935,...

The Fenris Wolf 10 is a research journal that explores the human mind and its connections to comparative magico-anthropology. This tenth volume features contributions from various authors, including...

The Age of Nihilism: Christendom from the Great War to the Culture Wars by John Strickland As the 20th century drew to a close, two influential thinkers offered stark visions of what the West might...

Ressentiment by Max Scheler and Manfred S. Frings is a philosophical response to Nietzsche's critique of Christianity in his work Genology of Morals. In this monograph, the authors address...

The Meaning of Life and Death: Ten Classic Thinkers on the Ultimate Question by Michael Hauskeller This thought-provoking collection brings together the ideas of ten influential thinkers to explore...

On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for Life Part II of Thoughts Out of SeasonThis second part of Nietzsche's Thoughts Out of Season explores the relationship between history and life,...

Berlin in the 1920s was a city of great turmoil and transformation. In this vivid portrait, Otto Friedrich explores the complex web of politics, society, and culture that defined the city during its...

The Universe Is On Our Side: Restoring Faith in American Public Life By Bruce Ledewitz, Oxford University Press, 2022, 213 pages, hardcover. In recent years, Americans have struggled to engage in...

Diary of a Man in Despair by Friedrich Reck is an astonishing portrait of life in Nazi Germany between 1936 and 1944. Friedrich Reck, a conservative with strong reactionary views, was deeply troubled...

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber's Der Freischutz is a musical masterpiece based on German folk legend. Its melodies were inspired by traditional German music. The libretto for this iconic opera...

The Joker: A Serious Study of the Clown Prince of Crime The Joker is one of the most recognizable characters in popular culture, alongside Batman, Spider-Man, and Superman. However, despite the...

Twilight of the Idols is a foundational work of philosophy that challenges traditional notions of truth and morality. First published in 1889, this book is a concise introduction to Nietzsche's...

The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels is a foundational text in political philosophy. First published in 1848, this influential work outlines the principles of communism and its...

Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morality is a thought-provoking work that explores the origins and evolution of morality. It presents some of his most provocative ideas, including the concept of the...

J.S. Bach's Sinfonias (Three-Part Inventions) are a fundamental part of piano study, designed to prepare students for his larger works, such as the "Well-Tempered Clavier". This collection of 15...

The Origins and Foundations of Computing is a comprehensive history of informatics, written by renowned expert Friedrich L. Bauer. In collaboration with the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum, one of the...

God Is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him. A selection from Nietzsche's most personal book, this devastating demolition of religion would have seismic consequences for future generations...

The Robbers and Wallenstein by Friedrich Schiller Friedrich Schiller's The Robbers, written at just twenty-one years old, marked the beginning of a remarkable career as a playwright. This powerful...

Nietzsche's groundbreaking work explores the foundations of our moral values, laying bare the hypocrisies that underpin them. Through three thought-provoking essays, he examines the history of value...

Friedrich Julius Stahl was a leading German philosopher and statesman in 19th century Germany. His Christian political philosophy had a significant impact on practical politics during a time of...

The Jesuits: A History by Markus Friedrich presents a comprehensive exploration of one of the most influential religious orders in modern history. Founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola, the Society...

Der Besuch der alten Dame eine tragische Komödie : Neufassung 1980 by Friedrich Dürrenmatt A wealthy woman proposes a deal to the people of her impoverished village: she will share her wealth with...

Beyond Good and Evil is a provocative exploration of morality and philosophy. First published in 1886, this influential work comprises nearly three hundred statements that challenge conventional...

Tragedy has been a central theme in philosophical debate since Ancient Greece. Despite its significance, tragedy remains an understudied topic in philosophy. This book provides a comprehensive...

Germany and the Next War by Friedrich von Bernhardi In this 1915 work, Friedrich von Bernhardi outlines his vision for Germany's future, one that prioritises military strength and national pride. He...

The 1940s was a pivotal decade for Hollywood, marked by both creative triumphs and commercial decline. Fifty million Americans flocked to the movies every week in 1939, but by the end of the decade,...

Carpets From Islamic Lands by Friedrich Spuhler is a comprehensive collection of over 40 exquisite classical carpets created in various regions between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. These...

The Present International Situation and the Foreign Policy of the Soviet Union Report to the USSR Supreme Soviet on December 12, 1962 by Antoine Denat, Cornell Dairy Science Association, Friedrich...

Der Besuch Der Alten Dame by Friedrich Dürrenmatt is a play that explores the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. This edition includes the full German text, accompanied by...

This comprehensive introduction to western philosophy covers twenty-seven key texts from Plato's Republic to Rawls' A Theory of Justice. Nigel Warburton provides an accessible guide to the works of...

The Jesuits: A History by Markus Friedrich explores one of the most influential religious orders in modern history. Founded in 1540, the Society of Jesus has played a significant role in shaping...

Scotch: The Stories Behind Scotland's Iconic Spirit explores the world of scotch whisky through stunning photography and engaging texts. Authors Horst A. Friedrichs and Stuart Husband embark on an...

The term "icon" is often associated with artists and creatives who have left an indelible mark on history. This collection of essays and artworks explores how traditional notions of iconography...

Jacques Derrida explores the concept of friendship and its political implications through an examination of philosophical writings by Aristotle, Nietzsche, Cicero, and others. A key text in Derrida's...

Heidegger: Off the Beaten Track is a collection of essays that marks Heidegger's first post-war publication. This work brings together some of his most significant writings, including 'The Origin of...

The Future of Our Educational Institutions is a substantial call for radical educational reform presented in the form of a prolonged narrative dialogue. In this work, Nietzsche explores what is...

The Strategy of Life: Teleology and Mechanics in Nineteenth-Century German Biology by Timothy Lenoir In the early nineteenth century, a group of German biologists sought to establish laws of...

The Problems with Teamwork, and how to Solve Them by Annika Lantz Friedrich, Annika Lantz, Daniela Ulber, and Peter Friedrich offers practical solutions to common problems in team-based organizations...

This collection presents the major statements of the leading figures in 19th and 20th-century German and French hermeneutic traditions. It establishes the context for contemporary analyses of...

Rollo May explores the foundations of existential psychotherapy, drawing on key thinkers such as Kierkegaard and Nietzsche. He examines the causes of loneliness and isolation, and our search for...

Robert B. Pippin's Modernism as a Philosophical Problem offers a new perspective on the critical self-understanding characteristic of European high culture since Romanticism and Nietzsche.The book...

Nomos I Authority by Carl Joachim Friedrich is a collection of essays that explore the concept of authority in various contexts.Contributing authors, including Charles Hendel, Herbert Spiro, Jerome...

This book explores the concept of nihilism within the discourses of philosophical and aesthetic modernism. From Nietzsche to Derrida, Flaubert to Borges, it charts the history of how nihilism was...