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Nietzsche and the Becoming of Life /

Throughout his writing career Nietzsche advocated the affirmation of earthly life as a way to counteract nihilism and asceticism. This volume takes stock of the complexities and wide-ranging perspectives that Nietzsche brings to bear on the problem of life's becoming on Earth by engaging variou...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lemm, Vanessa (Autor, Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Ansell-Pearson, Keith (Contribuidor), Babich, Babette (Contribuidor), Bergoffen, Debra (Contribuidor), Cano, Virginia (Contribuidor), Conway, Daniel (Contribuidor), Cragnolini, Mónica B. (Contribuidor), Cruz, Mariana A. (Contribuidor), Hanshe, Rainer J. (Contribuidor), Hatab, Lawrence J. (Contribuidor), Jenkins, Scott (Contribuidor), Miyasaki, Donovan (Contribuidor), Nasser, Eduardo (Contribuidor), Shapiro, Gary (Contribuidor), Strong, Tracy B. (Contribuidor), Thomä, Dieter (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2014]
Colección:Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I : CONTESTING NIETZSCHE'S NATURALISM
  • 1 The Optics of Science, Art, and Life
  • 2 Nietzsche, Nature, and Life Affirmation
  • PART II: EVOLUTION, TELEOLOGY, AND THE LAWS OF NATURE
  • 3 Is Evolution Blind?
  • 4 Nietzsche and the Nineteenth- Century Debate on Teleology
  • 5 Nietzsche's Conception of "Necessity" and Its Relation to "Laws of Nature"
  • PART III: JUSTICE AND THE LAW OF LIFE
  • 6 Life and Justice in Nietz sche's Conception of History
  • 7 Life, Injustice, and Recurrence
  • 8 Heeding the Law of Life
  • PART IV: THE BECOMING OF A NEW BODY AND SENSIBILITY
  • 9 Toward the Body of the Overman
  • 10 Nietzsche's Synaesthetic Epistemology and the Restitution of the Holistic Human
  • 11 Nietzsche's Naturalist Morality of Breeding: A Critique of Eugenics as Taming
  • 12 An "Other Way of Being."
  • PART V: PURIFICATION AND THE FREEDOM OF DEATH
  • 13 Nietzsche and the Transformation of Death
  • 14 Becoming and Purification
  • PART VI: THE BECOMING OF THE SOUL: NOMADISM AND SELF-EXPERIMENT
  • 15 "Falling in Love with Becoming"
  • 16 "We Are Experiments"
  • 17 States and Nomads
  • Notes
  • List of Contributors
  • Index