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Nietzsche : a complete introduction / Roy Jackson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Teach yourself booksPublication details: London Teach Yourself, 2014.Description: xviii, 222 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781444790573
  • 1444790579
  • 9781473601512
  • 1473601517
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 193 NIE
Summary: It covers the key areas that higher-education students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key books, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam. The book uses a structure that mirrors the way Nietzsche is studied on many university courses, with chapters looking at Nietzsche's life, The Birth of Tragedy, the revaluation of all values, the will to power, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, truth and perspectivism, religion, politics, and Nietsche's legacy.
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Standard Loan LSAD Library Main Collection 193 NIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100575050

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Written by Dr Roy Jackson, who is Course Leader in Religion, Philosophy and Ethics at the University of Gloucestershire, Nietzsche: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key books, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam.

The book uses a structure that mirrors the way Nietzsche is studied on many university courses, with chapters looking at Nietzsche's life, The Birth of Tragedy , the revaluation of all values, the will to power, Thus Spoke Zarathustra , truth and perspectivism, religion, politics, and Nietsche's legacy

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It covers the key areas that higher-education students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key books, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam. The book uses a structure that mirrors the way Nietzsche is studied on many university courses, with chapters looking at Nietzsche's life, The Birth of Tragedy, the revaluation of all values, the will to power, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, truth and perspectivism, religion, politics, and Nietsche's legacy.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Roy Jackson is Reader in Philosophy of Religion at the University of Gloucestershire.

His specialist interests include Islamic philosophy, Nietzsche, philosophy of religion, and existentialism. His latest book, What is Islamic Philosophy? will be published by Routledge in October 2013.

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