The Making of Friedrich Nietzsche

by Daniel Blue

Book Overview

How did Nietzsche the philosopher come into being? The Nietzsche known today did not develop 'naturally', through the gradual maturation of some inborn character. Instead, from an early age he engaged in a self-conscious campaign to follow his own guidance, thereby cultivating the critical capacities and personal vision which figure in his books. As a result, his published works are steeped in values that he discovered long before he mobilised their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107134862
• ISBN13: 9781107134867
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 351 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.4"