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Online-Ressource (359 p)
ISBN:
9780691007106
Content:
Nietzsche, the Godfather of Fascism? What can Nietzsche have in common with this murderous ideology? Frequently described as the "radical aristocrat" of the spirit, Nietzsche abhorred mass culture and strove to cultivate an Übermensch endowed with exceptional mental qualities. What can such a thinker have in common with the fascistic manipulation of the masses for chauvinistic goals that crushed the autonomy of the individual? The question that lies at the heart of this collection is how Nietzsche came to acquire the deadly "honor" of being considered the philosopher of the Third Reich and w
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Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Sources and List of Abbreviations; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: IN THEORY; PART TWO: IN PRACTICE; Works of Nietzsche Cited; Select Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781400825332
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780691007106
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Nietzsche, Godfather of Fascism? : On the Uses and Abuses of a Philosophy
Language:
English
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