Ride the tiger
Subtitle: a survival manual for the aristocrats of the soul
By: Julius Evola ; translated by Joscelyn Godwin and Constance Fontana.
Contributors: Godwin, Joscelyn.; Fontana, Constance.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Inner Traditions
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Rochester, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Values.; Tradition (Philosophy); Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.; Europe -- Moral conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The modern world and traditional man; title: The end of a cycle : ride the tiger; title: European nihilism : the dissolution of morals; title: From the precursors of nihilism to the "lost youth" and the protest movement; title: Disguises of European nihilism : the socioeconomic myth and the protest movement; title: Active nihilism : Nietzsche; title: Being oneself; title: The transcendent dimension : "life" and "more than life"; title: Beyond theism and atheism; title: Invulnerability : Apollo and Dionysus; title: Acting without desire : the causal law; title: Being and inauthentic existence; title: Sartre : prisoner without walls; title: Existence, a "project flung into the world"; title: Heidegger : "retreating forwards" and "being-for-death" : collapse of; title: Existentialism; title: The dual aspect of anonymity; title: Destructions and liberations in the new realism; title: The "animal ideal" : the sentiment of nature; title: The procedures of modern science; title: Covering up nature : phenomenology; title: The sickness of European culture; title: Dissolution in modern art; title: Modern music and jazz; title: Excursus on drugs; title: States and parties : apoliteia; title: Society : the crisis of patriotic feeling; title: Marriage and the family; title: Relations between the sexes; title: The "second religiosity"; title: Death : the right over life.