Beyond Good and Evil
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Beyond Good and Evil
By (Author) Friedrich Nietzsche
Introduction by Michael Tanner
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Classics
22nd October 2014
6th November 2014
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Ethics and moral philosophy
Philosophy of religion
193
Physical Properties
Hardback
352
Width 113mm, Height 174mm, Spine 33mm
321g
Description
Beyond Good and Evil demonstrates that the world is steeped in false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'. With wit and subversive energy, Nietzsche demands that the individual impose their own 'will to power' upon the world. One of the most iconoclastic philosophers of all time, Nietzsche dramatically rejected notions of good and evil, truth and God. Beyond Good and Evil demonstrates that the world is steeped in false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'. With wit and subversive energy, Nietzsche demands that the individual impose their own 'will to power' upon the world.
Author Bio
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) published, among other titles, Human, All Too Human and The Dawn. He divorced himself from public life and, in 1889, became insane, remaining in a condition of mental and physical paralysis until his death. R. J. Hollingdale translated eleven of Nietzsche's books and published two books about him. Michael Tanner is a Fellow of Corpus Christi College.
