Nietzsche: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself
By (Author) Roy Jackson
John Murray Press
Teach Yourself
8th July 2014
30th May 2014
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
193
Paperback
240
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 20mm
200g
It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key books, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam.
The book uses a structure that mirrors the way Nietzsche is studied on many university courses, with chapters looking at Nietzsche's life, The Birth of Tragedy, the revaluation of all values, the will to power, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, truth and perspectivism, religion, politics, and Nietsche's legacyRoy Jackson is Reader in Philosophy of Religion at the University of Gloucestershire.
His specialist interests include Islamic philosophy, Nietzsche, philosophy of religion, and existentialism. His latest book, What is Islamic Philosophy Will be published by Routledge in October 2013.