Nietzsche
by Schillbach, Brigitte, Heidegger, Martin
fromGesamtausgabe / Martin Heidegger
One of the major themes in Martin Heidegger's oeuvre is dealing with the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. The direct result of this detailed study are several lectures that Heidegger prepared in the second half of the 1930s and early 1940s and held in Freiburg, as well as four…
Criticizing the tendency to treat Nietzsche as a literary figure or as a vitalist in the tradition of Bergson, Simmel, and Klages, Lowith situates Nietzsche squarely within the history of Western philosophy. He takes issue with the position of Jaspers that Nietzsche is best read…
"For over two and a half millennia human beings have attempted to invent strategies to 'discover' the truth of time, to determine whether time is infinite, whether eternity is the infinite duration of a continuous present, or whether it too rises and falls with the cycles of uni…
"For over two and a half millennia human beings have attempted to invent strategies to 'discover' the truth of time, to determine whether time is infinite, whether eternity is the infinite duration of a continuous present, or whether it too rises and falls with the cycles of uni…
This volume is a general interpretation of Nietzsche's works, with emphasis on the "doctrine of eternal recurrence," which Nietzsche considered his most significant philosophic contribution. Magnus disposes of traditional schools of interpreta-tion and argues a new thesis. First…