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The Affirmation of Life

The Affirmation of Life Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism

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Publisher's Synopsis

Reginster argues that overcoming nihilism was a central objective for Nietzsche & that this concern systematically animates all of his main ideas, so offering an original interpretation of the will to power, which explains how Nietzsche uses this doctrine to mount a critique of the dominant Christian values.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780674021990
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 193
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 312
Weight: 596g
Height: 238mm
Width: 180mm
Spine width: 28mm