Early Greek Philosophy and Other Essays
Friedrich Nietzsche
Early essays on the Greeks, including Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks, Homer's Contest and The Greek State. You see Nietzsche discover Heraclitus and the pre-Socratics who shaped his whole philosophy.
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On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral SenseHis famous short essay on how language and concepts turn living experience into frozen metaphors. A quick, sharp read that many see as the seed of his later attack on truth and morality.
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Two of his Untimely Meditations: a fierce attack on the smug German culture of David Strauss and a tribute to Richard Wagner written while they were still friends.
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Notes from 1875 for an unfinished meditation on his own profession. Nietzsche questions why scholars study the Greeks at all and what antiquity can still teach the modern world.
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The book where Nietzsche breaks with Wagner and turns to cool, skeptical aphorisms on religion, art, morality and everyday life. This complete edition also includes Miscellaneous Maxims and Opinions and The Wanderer and His Shadow.
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