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past 150 years and On the Genealogy of Morality (1887) is his most important work on ethics and politics. A polemical contribution to moral and political theory, it offers a critique of moral values and traces the historical evolution of concepts such as guilt, conscience, responsibility, law and justice. This is a revised and updated edition
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In 1887, with the view of amplifying and completing certain new doctrines which he had merely sketched in Beyond Good and Evil (see especially aphorism 260), Nietzsche published The Genealogy of Morals. This work is perhaps the least aphoristic, in form, of all Nietzsche's productions.
Apr 7, 2020 · Download or stream the 1989 Vintage Books edition of Nietzsche's philosophical work on the origin and evolution of morality. Translated by Walter Kaufmann and RJ Hollingdale.
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On the Genealogy of Morals Friedrich Nietzsche (1887) Prologue 1 We don’t know ourselves, we knowledgeable people —we are personally ignorant about ourselves. And there’s good reason for that. We’ve never tried to find out who we are— how could it happen that one day we’d discover ourselves? With justice it’s been said,
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I am grateful to Hilary Gaskin, senior commissioning editor for philosophy at Cambridge University Press, for inviting me to undertake this book and for her unstinting encouragement and invaluable counsel; to Anna Lowe, assistant editor at the Press, and her predecessor, Joanna Garbutt, for their superb support; to Christina Sarigiannidou, my produ...
A collection of essays by leading philosophers on Nietzsche's most influential work of ethics. Explore his critique of morality, his concept of evil, his virtues and ideals, and his genealogical method.
On the Genealogy of Morality. EDITED BY. KEITH ANSELL-PEARSON. Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick. TRANSLATED BY. CAROL DIETHE. Contents. Acknowledgements and a note on the text. A note on the revised edition. Introduction: on Nietzsche’s critique of morality. Chronology. Further reading. Biographical synopses.
Published 2017. Description. Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most influential thinkers of the past 150 years and On the Genealogy of Morality (1887) is his most important work on ethics and politics.
