THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series)

THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series)

by Friedrich Nietzsche
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 13/01/2024

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In Friedrich Nietzsche's seminal work 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None', the reader is taken on a philosophical journey through the teachings of the fictional prophet Zarathustra. Written in a unique literary style that combines prose, poetry, and aphorisms, Nietzsche challenges traditional morality and explores concepts such as the Ubermensch (Overman) and the eternal recurrence. This book is considered a cornerstone of existentialist and postmodern thought, influencing generations of thinkers with its provocative ideas and lyrical prose. Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher and cultural critic, drew inspiration from his own personal struggles and experiences to write 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra'. His rejection of traditional Christian values and his exploration of the human condition shine through in this work, which remains one of the most important contributions to Western philosophy. I highly recommend 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' to readers who are interested in delving into complex philosophical ideas presented in a poetic and thought-provoking manner. Nietzsche's masterpiece offers a treasure trove of intellectual stimulation and challenges the reader to question their own beliefs and values.

ISBN:
8596547809302
8596547809302
Category:
Phenomenology & Existentialism
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
13-01-2024
Language:
English
Publisher:
GoodPress
Friedrich Nietzsche

The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was born in Prussia in 1844. After the death of his father, a Lutheran minister, Nietzsche was raised from the age of five by his mother in a household of women. In 1869 he was appointed Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Basel, where he taught until 1879 when poor health forced him to retire. He never recovered from a nervous breakdown in 1889 and died eleven years later.

Known for saying that 'god is dead,' Nietzsche propounded his metaphysical construct of the superiority of the disciplined individual (superman) living in the present over traditional values derived from Christianity and its emphasis on heavenly rewards. His ideas were appropriated by the Fascists, who turned his theories into social realities that he had never intended.

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