Reading Nietzsche : An Analysis of Beyond Good and Evil.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Nietzsche's Title and Preface -- 2. "On the Prejudices of the Philosophers": A Critique of Metaphysical Ground (Part 1 1-23) -- Discussion of Perspective and Interpretation I -- Discussion of Affect -- Discussion of Perspective and Interpretation II -- 3. "The Free Spirit": The Philosopher Realigned to Will to Power (Part 2 24-44) -- Discussion of Appearance -- Disscussion of Will to Power -- 4. The Nature of Religion: Beyond Nihilism, Towards the Immanent Ideal (Part 3 45-62) -- Discussion of the "Slave Revolt in Morality -- Discussion of Eternal Recurrence -- 5. "Epigrams and Entr'actes" (Part 4 63-185) -- 6. The Natural History of Morality: The Development of Affects and Reactions (Part 5 186-203) -- Discussion of Nature -- Discussion of Notion of Pity (or "Compassion") -- 7. We Scholars: Science as the "Hammer" of Philosophy (Part 6 204-13) -- 8. Our Virtues: Honesty and the "Democratic Mixing" of Peoples, Classes, Genders (Part 7 214-39) -- Discussion of Nietzsche on Women -- 9. Peoples and Fatherlands: Towards the Political Task of Philosophy in Europe (Part 8 240-56) -- Discussion of Politics -- 10. What is Noble? Past and Future Aristocracies (Part 9 257-96) -- Discussion of Style -- 11. From High Mountains: Aftersong -- Glossary -- Selected Further Reading -- Index.

"Beyond Good and Evil" is a comprehensive statement of Nietzsche's mature philosophy and is an ideal entry point into Nietzsche's work as a whole. This work explains the key concepts, the range of Nietzsche's concerns, and highlights Nietzsche's writing strategies that are the key to understanding his work and processes of thought.

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