Beyond Good and Evil (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading): Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
Description
“Supposing that truth is a women—what then?” This is the very first sentence in Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil. Not very often are philosophers so disarmingly explicit in their intention to discomfort the reader. In fact, one might say that the natural state of Nietzsche’s reader is one of perplexity. Yet it is in the process of overcoming the perplexity that one realizes how rewarding to have one’s ideas challenged. In Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche critiques the mediocre in modernity and challenges the reader to accept their state of becoming and acc...
ISBN(s)
0760791074, 9780760791073
