Nietzsche and the Problem of Sovereignty

by Richard J. White

Book Overview

From The Birth of Tragedy on, Nietzsche worked to comprehend the
nature of the individual. Richard White shows how Nietzsche was inspired
and guided by the question of personal "sovereignty" and how
through his writings he sought to provoke the very sovereignty he described.
White argues that Nietzsche is a philosopher our contemporary age must
therefore come to understand if we are ever to secure a genuinely meaningful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252066030
• ISBN13: 9780252066030
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.0" x 6.0"