ASIN: B01DI0F9RM
Publisher: Richard P John
Pages: 34
Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher who, in a relatively brief career, challenged the foundations of Christianity, morality and the meaning of existence.He introduced the concept of the Übermensch (Superman) - one who acts as his own God, is neither slave nor master, and is willing to risk all for the advancement of the human raceHis writings have influenced many of the major thinkers and writers since his death at the beginning of the 20th century, from philosophers Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung to writers Hermann Hesse and George Bernard Shaw.This book presents a brief biography of the philosopher, his remarkable life and an introduction to his major writings.Works introduced:The Birth of TragedyHuman, All Too HumanThe Gay ScienceThus Spoke ZarathustraBeyond Good and EvilOn the Genealogy of MoralsThe Case of WagnerTwilight of the IdolsThe AntichristEcce Homo
