14 best-selling nonfiction books like An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist by Keith Ansell-Pearson

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An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist

By: Keith Ansell-Pearson

3.59

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

This is a lively and engaging introduction to the contentious topic of Nietzsche's politics, tracin…

"Nietzsche does not seek a completely politicized existence in which a private realm of existence is abolished. On the contrary, he wishes to preserve a private/public distinction. His quarrel with modern liberal society is that, although its ideology of the privatization of politics allows individuals a tremendous degree of private freedom, it does so at the cost of undermining notions of culture and citizenship."

-Keith Ansell-Pearson, An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist

"Nietzsche does not seek a completely politicized existence in which a private realm of existence is abolished. On the contrary, he wishes to preserve a private/public distinction. His quarrel with modern liberal society is that, although its ideology of the privatization of politics allows individuals a tremendous degree of private freedom, it does so at the cost of undermining notions of culture and citizenship."

-Keith Ansell-Pearson, An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist

"Nietzsche does not seek a completely politicized existence in which a private realm of existence is abolished. On the contrary, he wishes to preserve a private/public distinction. His quarrel with modern liberal society is that, although its ideology of the privatization of politics allows individuals a tremendous degree of private freedom, it does so at the cost of undermining notions of culture and citizenship."

-Keith Ansell-Pearson, An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist

"Nietzsche does not seek a completely politicized existence in which a private realm of existence is abolished. On the contrary, he wishes to preserve a private/public distinction. His quarrel with modern liberal society is that, although its ideology of the privatization of politics allows individuals a tremendous degree of private freedom, it does so at the cost of undermining notions of culture and citizenship."

-Keith Ansell-Pearson, An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist

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1. Nietzsche and Philosophy

By: Gilles Deleuze , Michael Hardt , Hugh Tomlinson

4.20

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Praised for its rare combination of scholarly rigor and imaginative interpretation, Nietzsche and P… read more

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"Not a theodicy but a cosmodicy, not a sum of injustices to be expiated but justice as the law of this world; not hubris but play, innocence."

-Gilles Deleuze, Nietzsche and Philosophy

"The death of God has as many meanings as there are forces capable of seizing Christ and making him die; but we are still waiting for the forces or the power which will carry this death to its highest…"

-Gilles Deleuze, Nietzsche and Philosophy

"It is a serious mistake to think that irrationalism opposes anything but thought to reason - whether it be the rights of the given, of the heart, of feeling, caprice or passion. In irrationalism we a…"

-Gilles Deleuze, Nietzsche and Philosophy

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2. Spinoza: Practical Philosophy

By: Gilles Deleuze , Robert Hurley

4.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Spinoza's theoretical philosophy is one of the most radical attempts to construct a pure ontology, … read more

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3. Qu'est-ce qu'une nation?

By: Ernest Renan

3.92

Format: 290 pages,

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4. The Birth of Tragedy and Other Writings

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Raymond Geuss , Ronald Speirs

5.00

Format: None pages, paperback

The Birth of Tragedy is one of the seminal philosophical works of the modern period. The theories d… read more

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5. The Subjection of Women

By: John Stuart Mill

4.08

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

..".John Mill disagrees with the argument that women are naturally less good at some things than me… read more

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6. Happiness, Death, and the Remainder of Life

By: Jonathan Lear

4.23

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

Separated by millennia, Aristotle and Sigmund Freud gave us disparate but compelling pictures of th… read more

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7. Nietzsche and Postmodernism

By: Richard Appignanesi , Dave Robinson

4.23

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In the POSTMODERN ENCOUNTERS series, Dave Robinson explains the key ideas of this Anti-Christ philo… read more

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8. Ressentiment

By: Max Scheler , Lewis B. Coser , William W. Holdheim

3.50

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

Bekanntlich verdanken wir Nietzsche die Entdeckung der emotiven Funktion des Ressentiments, das nac… read more

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9. Untimely Meditations

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Innehaller: Otidsenliga betraktelser I-IV Vi filologer Om vara bildningsanstalters framtid Fem fore… read more

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10. Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant trans… read more

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11. The Myth of the Eternal Return or Cosmos and History

By: Mircea Eliade , Willard R. Trask

4.00

Format: None pages,

This founding work of the history of religions, first published in English in 1954, secured the Nor… read more

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12. The Nicomachean Ethics

By: Aristotle , Jonathan Barnes , None , Hugh Tredennick

3.99

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

‘One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brie… read more

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"Philosophy can make people sick."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"A man without regrets cannot be cured."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"The beginning seems to be more than half of the whole."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

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13. Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

By: Tom Holland

4.26

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. … read more

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"To hail a religion for its compatibility with a secular society was decidedly not a neutral gesture. Secularism was no less bred of the sweep of Christian history than were Orban's barbed-wire fences…"

-Tom Holland, Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

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14. Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

By: Katja Hoyer

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Before 1871, Germany was not a nation but an idea. Its founder, Otto von Bismarck, had a formidable… read more

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15. Nietzsche on Truth and Philosophy (Modern European Philosophy)

By: Maudemarie Clark

3.87

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

Friedrich Nietzsche haunts the modern world. His elusive writings with their characteristic combina… read more

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16. An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist

By: Keith Ansell-Pearson

3.59

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

This is a lively and engaging introduction to the contentious topic of Nietzsche's politics, tracin… read more

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"Nietzsche does not seek a completely politicized existence in which a private realm of existence is abolished. On the contrary, he wishes to preserve a private/public distinction. His quarrel with mo…"

-Keith Ansell-Pearson, An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker: The Perfect Nihilist

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17. Nietzsche Sokrates’i Neden Öldürdü?

By: Adnan Esenyel

4.29

Format: None pages, None

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