Contesting Nietzsche

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Book Title: Contesting Nietzsche Author: Christa Davis Acampora Number of Pages: 280 Pages Item Width: 6 in Type: Textbook width: 6 in Item Length: 9 in Item Weight: 16.6 Oz Subject Area: Philosophy Publication Name: Contesting Nietzsche Subject: Ethics & Moral Philosophy, General, History & Surveys / Modern Format: Trade Paperback Publication Year: 2022 Publisher: University of Chicago Press height: 0.5 in Language: English Item Height: 0.5 in ISBN: 9780226821016

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Contesting Nietzsche. Title: Contesting Nietzsche. Language: English. Number of Pages: 280. Weight: 0 lbs. Publication Date: 2022-07-06. Publisher: University of Chicago Press. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Contesting Nietzsche ISBN13: 9780226821016 ISBN10: 0226821013 Author: Acampora, Christa Davis (Author) Description: A Brilliant Exploration Of A Significant And Understudied Aspect Of Nietzsche's Philosophy In This Groundbreaking Work, Christa Davis Acampora Offers A Profound Rethinking Of Friedrich Nietzsche's Crucial Notion Of The Agon Analyzing An Impressive Array Of Primary And Secondary Sources And Synthesizing Decades Of Nietzsche Scholarship, She Shows How The Agon, Or Contest, Organized Core Areas Of Nietzsche's Philosophy, Providing A New Appreciation Of The Subtleties Of His Notorious Views About Power By Focusing So Intensely On This Particular Guiding Interest, She Offers An Exciting, Original Vantage From Which To View This Iconic Thinker: Contesting Nietzsche Though Existence--Viewed Through The Lens Of Nietzsche's Agon--Is Fraught With Struggle, Acampora Illuminates What Nietzsche Recognized As The Agon's Generative Benefits It Imbues The Human Experience With Significance, Meaning, And Value Analyzing Nietzsche's Elaborations Of Agonism--His Remarks On Types Of Contests, Qualities Of Contestants, And The Conditions In Which Either May Thrive Or Deteriorate--She Demonstrates How Much The Agon Shaped His Philosophical Projects And Critical Assessments Of Others The Agon Led Him From One Set Of Concerns To The Next, From Aesthetics To Metaphysics To Ethics To Psychology, Via Homer, Socrates, Saint Paul, And Wagner In Showing How One Obsession Catalyzed So Many Diverse Interests, Contesting Nietzsche Sheds Fundamentally New Light On Some Of This Philosopher's Most Difficult And Paradoxical Ideas Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: University of Chicago Press Publication Date: 2022-07-06 Weight: 0 lbs Dimensions: 1'' H x 9'' L x 6'' W Number of Pages: 280 Language: English