The will to power the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

Solomon, Robert C. (Author). Higgins, Kathleen Marie. (Added Author). Teaching Company (Added Author).

Summary: Professors Robert Solomon and Kathleen Higgins help the user discover the heart and mind of this systematically unsystematic philosopher. Each lecture focuses on the specific ideas that preoccupied Nietzsche, while tracing the profound themes that give shape and meaning to his philosophy. These themes form the foundation of modern humanistic culture.

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ISBN: 1565856996
ISBN: 9781565856998
Physical Description: videorecording
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4 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 94 p. ; 19 cm.)
Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, c1999.

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"Course 415."

Accompanying course guidebook includes a glossary and bibliographies.

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lecture 1. Why read Nietzsche? His life, times, works and themes -- lecture 2. Quashing the rumors about Nietzsche -- lecture 3. The fusion of philosophy & psychology -- lecture 4. "God is dead": Nietzsche & Christianity -- lecture 5. Nietzsche and the Greeks -- lecture 6. "Why the Greeks were so beautiful": Nietzsche on tragedy -- lecture 7. Nietzsche and Schopenhauer on pessimism -- lecture 8. Nietzsche, Jesus, Zarathustra -- lecture 9. Nietzsche on reason, instinct, and passion -- lecture 10. Nietzsche's style and the problem of truth -- lecture 11. Nietzsche on truth and interpretation -- lecture 12. "Become who you are": Freedom, fate & free will -- lecture 13. Nietzsche as moral psychologist: love, resentment, and pity -- lecture 14. Nietzsche on love -- lecture 15. Nietzsche and women -- lecture 16. Nietzsche's "top ten" -- lecture 17. Nietzsche on history and evolution -- lecture 18. What is nihilism? The problem of asceticism -- lecture 19: The ranking of values: morality and modernity -- lecture 20. Nietzsche's "immoralism": virtue, self, and selfishness -- lecture 21. On the genealogy of morals: master and slave morality -- lecture 22. Resentment, revenge, and justice -- lecture 23. The will to power and the Ubermensch -- lecture 24. Eternal recurrence: Nietzsche says "yes!" to life.

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