Nietzsche, Friedrich

Twilight of the Idols (Oxford World's Classics)

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9780199554966
author:: Nietzsche, Friedrich
format:: Paperback
publisher:: OUP Oxford
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 176
Dimensions:: 127mm X 196mm
Genre:: History of Western philosophy
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 5 working days

£9.71

Current Stock: 5

Quantity:

Description

Description

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 philosophy, synthesizing his ideas on the nature of truth, morality, and the human condition. Through a polemical style, Nietzsche critiques various intellectual idols, including Socratic rationality and Christian morality, and explores the cultural and philosophical currents of 19th-century Europe. A new translation provides a detailed commentary on this complex and allusive work, making it accessible to readers interested in philosophy and its intersections with psychology and physiology.

View AllClose

Related Products

Related Products

Twilight of the Idols: Or, How to Philosophise with the Hammer (Penguin Classics)

Nietzsche, Friedrich

£10.70

Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche is a provocative critique of morality and philosophy in 19th-century Europe. In this two-part work, Nietzsche launches a scathing attack on...

Aeneid (Oxford World's Classics)

Virgil

£10.37

The Aeneid is a masterpiece of ancient literature, telling the story of Aeneas' seven-year journey from the ruins of Troy to Italy, where he becomes the founding ancestor of Rome. Written over two...

The Masterpiece (Oxford World's Classics)

Zola, Emile

£10.37

The Masterpiece is a tragic tale of ambition and obsession, set against the vibrant backdrop of 19th-century Paris. Claude Lantier, a young artist from the provinces, seeks to conquer the city's...

The Aeneid (Oxford World's Classics)

Virgil

£12.38

The Aeneid is a supreme Roman epic that has inspired many of the great European poets. Written in Latin, it is the greatest poem in the language and a masterpiece of ancient literature.The poem tells...

Confessions (Oxford World's Classics)

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

£13.04

Confessions is a deeply personal account of Rousseau's life, from his childhood in Geneva to his experiences as a writer and philosopher in Paris. In this unique and insightful work, Rousseau...