Nietzsche: An Introduction

by Gianni Vattimo

Book Overview

This book is both a concise and lucid introduction to Nietzsche and an original contribution to critical debates concerning Nietzsche interpretation and reception. This overview takes issue with the prevailing tendency to focus on Nietzsche's later work, which reaches its extreme with Heidegger's almost exclusive focus on the group of late notes posthumously collected as The Will to Power. Vattimo aims to mediate between two prominent hermeneutic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804737991
• ISBN13: 9780804737999
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"