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Selected Books on Nietzsche

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"Nietzsche did not formulate a political theory. He criticized state institutions just as relentlessly as the political ideologies of his time. This critical distance, however, also enabled him to pose fundamental questions about the nature and purpose of the political, questions that remain relevant to this day. He reevaluated the political from the standpoints of psychology and morality, cultural enhancement and human flourishing."

Nietzsches Perspektiven des Politischen

Martin A. Ruehl and Corinna Schubert

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"Much has been said on particular feelings that appear in Nietzsche’s works, such as pity, revenge, altruism, guilt, shame, and ressentiment. But there has not been a significant study on Nietzsche’s overall teachings on feeling and emotion. What does Nietzsche mean by feeling and the related phenomena?..."

Nietzsche on Human Emotions

Yunus Tuncel

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The year 1888 marked the last year of Friedrich Nietzsche's intellectual career and the culmination of his philosophical development. In that final productive year, he worked on six books, all of which are now, for the first time, presented in English in a single volume. Together these new translations provide a fundamental and complete introduction to Nietzsche's mature thought and to the virtuosity and versatility of his most fully developed style.

The Case of Wagner, etc.

Translated by Adrien Del Caro with an Afterword by Andreas Urs Sommer

"Highlights the relevance of Nietzsche’s thinking about human nature for contemporary debates in biopolitics and posthumanism."

Vanessa Lemm

Homo Natura

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  • "Reveals the surprising influence of Ralph Waldo Emerson on many of Friedrich Nietzsche's defining ideas

  • Clarifies the overlooked contributions of Emerson to 20th century European philosophy and the relevance of his work to contemporary philosophy

  • Provides a more substantive understanding of Nietzsche's philosophy"

Individuality and Beyond

Benedetta Zavatta

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"Nietzsche’s thought has been of renewed interest to philosophers in both the Anglo-American and the phenomenological and hermeneu-tic traditions. Nietzsche on Consciousness and the Embodied Mind presents 16 essays from analytic and continental perspectives..."

Nietzsche on Consciousness and the Embodied Mind

Manuel Dries

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"Nietzsche, Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics explores how Nietzsche criticizes, adopts, and reformulates Kant's critique of metaphysics and his transcendental idealism..."

Marco Brusotti et al.

Nietzsche, Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics

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"Much high-quality work has recently been done to elucidate Nietzsche's ethics. But little attention has been given to the critical relations between his ethics and the Kantian approach to ethics and politics, dominant in both his and our time..."

Nietzsche and Kantian Ethics

Joao Constancio et al.

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"Nietzsche and Kant on Aesthetics and Anthropology is dedicated to Nietzsche and 'Kant's own revision of Kant'. Taking up traditional aesthetic questions on beauty, the sublime and originality, this volume also covers anthropological issues of luxury, sociability, human nature, uniquely addressing topics that cut across the two domains and defy any clear-cut classification..."

Nietzsche and Kant on Aesthetics and Anthropology

Maria Joao Branco Mayer et al.

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  • "The first book on Nietzsche's moral psychology

  • An original interpretation of a great thinker

  • Illustrates the relevance of Nietzsche's thought to contemporary debates"

Paul Katsafanas

The Nietzschean Self

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"The contributors in this volume address Nietzsche as a critic of the present, a philosopher of transformation, and his contribution to contemporary critical theories and movements. Was Nietzsche's critique emancipatory, aristocratic, reactionary, liberal, humanistic, or posthumanistic? Furthermore, the authors discuss in what sense he could be called on for feminist, ecological, conservative, pro- or anti-capitalist forms of critique."

Nietzsche als Kritiker und Denker der Transformation

Helmut Heit und Sigridur

Thorgeirsdottir

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"Nietzsche's critique of the modern subject is often presented as a radical break with modern philosophy and associated with the so-called ‘death of the subject’ in 20th century philosophy. But Nietzsche claimed to be a ‘psychologist’ who was trying to open up the path for ‘new versions and sophistications of the soul hypothesis'..."

Nietzsche and the Problem of Subjectivity

Joao Constancio et al.

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