Nietzsche: An Introduction To The Understanding of His Philosophical Activity

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Nietzsche: An Introduction To The Understanding of His Philosophical Activity är en bok skriven av Karl Jaspers 1935. Den här artikeln behandlar den engelska utgåvan från 1997.

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Introduction

Understanding Nietzsche's Work
The Dependence of Understanding on the Nature of the Interpreter

[redigera] Book One: Nietzsche's Life

Surveys
The Course of Nietzsche's Development
Friends and Loneliness
Illness
The End

[redigera] Book Two: The Basic Thoughts of Nietzsche

Chapter One: Man

Introduction: Discontent with Man
The Existence of Man
Man as his Own Creator (Morality)
Nietzsche's Conception of Man as a Driving Force

Chapter Two: Truth

Scientific and Philosophic Truth
The Theory of Exegesis: Truth and Life
Nietzsche's Passionate Longing for Unlimited Truth
The Dissolution of Reason
A Transcending Breakthrough of the Truth

Chapter Three: History and the Present Age

The Forms Through Which History Reveals Itself to Nietzsche
The Vital Significance of Historical Consciousness
The Present Age

Chapter Four: Great Politics

Introduction: The Meaning of Great Politics
Nietzsche's View of Political Reality
Visions of the Possible Future
The Task of Great Politics
Great Politics and Philosophy

Chapter Five: World Exegesis

The World as Commentary
Nietzsche's New Exegesis (The Will to Power)
The World as Pure Immanence

Chapter Six: Boundaries and Sources

Introduction: The Foundamental Question: Theodicy
The Source of Awareness of Being: The "States"
The Affirmation of the Concept of Being
The Mythical Elements in Nietzsche's Nature

[redigera] Book Three: Nietzsche's Way of Thinking, Viewed Within The Entirety of His Existence

Chapter One: How Nietzsche Understands Himself and His Own Thougth

Life and Knowledge
Nietzsche's Conception of Logical Forms
The Possibility of Communication
What Nietzsche Is to Himself

Chapter Two: How Nietzsche Is to Be Understood

Ways of Criticizing Nietzsche
The Will to Pure This-Worldliness
The New Philophizing
Appropriating Nietzsche