Description: This book delves into the life and ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher and cultural critic who challenged the dominant intellectual and moral values of his time. Nietzsche, a man of passionate convictions and turbulent personal experiences, became known for his provocative critiques of Christianity and his exploration of the human will to power. The author meticulously examines Nietzsche’s life, tracing his early years of scholarly pursuit, his tumultuous friendship with Richard Wagner, and his eventual isolation and descent into madness. The book explores Nietzsche’s philosophical journey from his initial embrace of Schopenhauer’s pessimism to his own unique and deeply influential philosophy, which he articulated through captivating prose and poetic imagery. Through this examination of Nietzsche’s life and work, the book illuminates the philosopher’s complex and controversial ideas, including his concept of the Übermensch (Superman), his critique of traditional morality, and his exploration of the role of art and culture in shaping human destiny. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced and insightful portrait of a singular figure who continues to captivate and challenge readers with his profound and provocative insights on human nature, morality, and the meaning of life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
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Book Title: Will to Freedom : Or the Gospel of Nietzsche and the Gospel of Christ; Being the Bross Lectures Delivered in Lake Forest College, Illinois (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 344 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2015
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Genre: Philosophy, History
Item Weight: 16.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: John Neville Figgis
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
