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Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future - Friedrich Nietzsche

Description: ISBN 0199537070 / Genre: History / Author: Friedrich Nietzsche / Edition: annotated edition / Paperback / 240 Pages / Book is published ... more

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future - Friedrich Nietzsche ... 2008-08-14 by Oxford Paperbacks

Newest Review: ... are marbled throughout the book. Some sections are more potent than others but duller ones can easily be skipped without loss ... more

... of understanding - at times it can be difficult to know which ones to persevere with, as some simple ideas are elongated unnecessarily. Nietzsche writes more in the style of a novelist or poet than a dry, logical philosopher. In some ways this is refreshing for a non-specialist reader such as myself (an A-level philosophy student) as it adds depth and interest to the writing and eradicates the technical terms often used by analytical philosophers. However, it can be difficult to interpret Nietzsche's metaphors a...more

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Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future - Friedrich Nietzsche: The journey beyond good and evil is arduous, but well worth ... (686 words)
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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) remains one of the most influential post-modernist philosophers in history. His philosophy revolves around the themes of truth, morality, human psychology, language and religion with his key belief being that there cannot be truth, as everything is impermanent and can be viewed from different perspectives. His ideas are simple on face value, yet become complex as you delve deeper and are constantly being debated and reinterpreted. Beyond Good and Evil is perhaps Nietzsche's best novel for beginners to the philosopher, as it touches on most of his key ideas, though not necessarily in a logical or easily understandable ... Read the complete review