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"A biography as profound and disturbing as its subject." - --Christensen, Bryce, American Library Association's Booklist Magazine "...Julian Young's Friedrich Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography is marvelous, meticulously researched, artfully written, and genuinely insightful.
Friedrich Nietzsche. Friedrich Nietzsche was a famous 19th century German philosopher and philologist, known for his critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy, and science. He was widely known for his ideas and concepts like death of God, perspectivism, the Übermensch, eternal recurrence, and the will to power.
Nietzsche was born October 15, 1844, in R ö cken, a small village in Prussian Saxony, on the birthday of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia, after whom he was named by his father Karl Ludwig, 31, and his mother Franziska (n é e Oehler), 18. His father, as well as both of his grandfathers, were Lutheran ministers.
'A first in the history of Nietzsche studies: a richly detailed biography written by a leading scholar of Nietzsche's philosophy. The volume nicely mixes the intriguing particulars of Nietzsche's life with intelligent analyses of his philosophical work that are well-informed, always clear, sometimes controversial, but consistently interesting.
Jul 16, 2015 · A Brief Biography of Friedrich Nietzsche. For a man who wrote much about heroic and barbarian values, Nietzsche’s life was pretty quiet and uneventful. He was born in 1844 in a small village in Prussia (now part of Germany). His father was a Lutheran minister and died when Nietzsche was only four.
Jan 31, 2011 · Friedrich Nietzsche. : Curtis Cate. Random House, Jan 31, 2011 - Biography & Autobiography - 720 pages. No modern philosopher has been more maligned and misunderstood or more cynically exploited than Friedrich Nietzsche. Physically handicapped by weak eyesight, violent headaches and bouts of nausea, this paradoxical thinker fashioned a ...
May 7, 2010 · FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE. A Philosophical Biography. By Julian Young. Illustrated. 649 pp. Cambridge University Press. $45. Francis Fukuyama is a professor of international political economy at the ...
