Nietzsche's Beyond good and evil
Subtitle: a reader's guide
By: Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell Pearson
Contributors: Ansell-Pearson, Keith, 1960-
Series: Continuum reader's guides; Continuum reader's guides
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780826473639; 9780826473646
Subjects: Ethics
Description: Beyond Good and Evil contains Nietzsche's mature philosophy of the free spirit. Although it is one of his most widely read texts, it is a notoriously difficult piece of philosophical writing. The authors demonstrate in clear and precise terms why it is to be regarded as Nietzsche's philosophical masterpiece and the work of a revolutionary genius. This Reader's Guide is the ideal companion to study, offering guidance on: - Philosophical and historical context - Key themes - Reading the text - Further reading
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.