Twilight of the idols and Nietzches late philosophy : toward a revaluation of values /

Thomas Brobjer revisits Nietzsche's Twilight of the Idols (1888) and positions it as a rich and stimulating work that contains and summarizes much of Nietzsche's late philosophy, especially his unfinished magnum opus, The Revaluation of All Values. By examining the contents and the purpose...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brobjer, Thomas H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2023].
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The purpose of Twilight of the Idols
  • How has Twilight of the Idols been read, understood and used?
  • The genesis, chronology and composition of Twilight of the Idols and the Revaluation of All Values
  • Sources to and influences on Twilight of the Idols
  • Reading Twilight of the Idols as relating to Nietzsche's Revaluation of All Values
  • What is not included in Twilight of the Idols : or what is tt a "Summary" of?
  • The role and place of eternal recurrence in Twilight of the Idols
  • The role of psychology, reason and instinct in Twilight of the Idols
  • The critique of Christianity in Twilight, and its relation to the Antichrist
  • Conclusion and summary.