Nietzsche

Life as Literature

Alexander Nehamas

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ISBN 9780674624269

Publication Date: 10/15/1987

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288 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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PHILOSOPHY: General

Introduction
I. The World
- 1. The Most Multifarious Art of Style
- 2. Untruth as a Condition of Life
- 3. A Thing Is the Sum of Its Effects
- 4. Nature against Something That Is Also Nature
II. The Self
- 5. This Life—Your Eternal Life
- 6. How One Becomes What One Is
- 7. Beyond Good and Evil
A Note on Texts and Translations
Notes
Index

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