Nietzsche: An Introduction To The Understanding of His Philosophical Activity
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.
Innehållsförteckning
Introduction
Understanding Nietzsche's Work
The Dependence of Understanding on the Nature of the Interpreter
Book One: Nietzsche's Life
Surveys
The Course of Nietzsche's Development
Friends and Loneliness
Illness
The End
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
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
