Beyond Good and Evil

(Author) Friedrich Nietzsche
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One of the most iconoclastic philosophers of all time, the author dramatically rejected notions of good and evil, truth and God. With wit and subversive energy, he demands that the individual impose their own 'will to power' upon the world. This book demonstrates that the world is steeped in false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141395838
Publish year:
2014
Publish date:
Nov. 6, 2014

Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and philologist, known for his profound influence on Western philosophy and literature. His most notable works include "Thus Spoke Zarathustra," "Beyond Good and Evil," and "The Birth of Tragedy." Nietzsche's writing style was characterized by his use of aphorisms, paradoxes, and poetic language, which challenged traditional philosophical conventions.

Nietzsche's contributions to literature include his exploration of existential themes, the concept of the "Ubermensch" (overman), and the reevaluation of moral values. His ideas on the will to power, eternal recurrence, and the death of God have had a lasting impact on literature, philosophy, and cultural criticism.

Nietzsche's most famous work, "Thus Spoke Zarathustra," is a philosophical novel that explores themes of individualism, self-overcoming, and the pursuit of meaning in a godless world. The book has been praised for its literary style and innovative approach to philosophical storytelling, cementing Nietzsche's legacy as one of the most influential thinkers of the modern era.

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