Beyond selflessness : reading Nietzsche's Genealogy /
Janaway presents a full commentary on Nietzsche's most studied work, 'On the Geneaology of Morality', and combines close reading of key passages with an exploration of Nietzsche's wider aims. The book will be essential reading for historians of moral philosophy.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Nietzsche's aims and targets
- Reading Nietzsche's preface
- Naturalism and genealogy
- Selflessness : the struggle with Schopenhauer
- Nietzsche and Paul Rée on the origins of moral feelings
- Good and evil : affect, artistry, and revaluation
- Free will, autonomy, and the sovereign individual
- Guilt, bad conscience, and self-punishment
- Will to power in the Genealogy
- Nietzsche's illustration of the art of exegesis
- Disinterestedness and objectivity
- Perspectival knowing and the affects
- The ascetic ideal, meaning, and truth
- Beyond selflessness.