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Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Nietzsche's Life | p. 1 |
Early Education | p. 1 |
Influences and College Years | p. 2 |
Schopenhauer's Will | p. 3 |
A Visit to a Brothel Has Consequences | p. 4 |
More Bad Luck | p. 4 |
Friendship with Wagner | p. 5 |
Professor Nietzsche | p. 5 |
A Medical Orderly in the Franco-Prussian War | p. 6 |
His First Books | p. 6 |
The Wander Years | p. 6 |
Unrequited Love | p. 7 |
Descent into Madness | p. 7 |
The Nazi Sister | p. 8 |
Nietzsche's Philosophy | p. 11 |
Nietzsche's Works | p. 11 |
Influenced By | p. 11 |
His Writing Style | p. 12 |
Nietzsche's Key Works | p. 13 |
The Controversy of Later Works | p. 15 |
Nietzsche's Themes | p. 16 |
The Quest for Truth | p. 16 |
God Is Dead | p. 17 |
Live Here, on Earth | p. 18 |
A Life Well Lived | p. 18 |
Life Again and Again | p. 19 |
The Will to Power | p. 20 |
Superman! | p. 20 |
Good versus Bad | p. 20 |
The Herd versus the Individual | p. 21 |
Master and Slave | p. 21 |
Nietzsche's Impact Far and Wide | p. 22 |
Reading Nietzsche | p. 22 |
The Birth of Tragedy | p. 25 |
What Nietzsche Argues in The Birth of Tragedy | p. 25 |
Setting the Stage | p. 26 |
From Suffering to Art | p. 28 |
Socrates and the Death of Tragedy | p. 29 |
From Socrates to Science | p. 30 |
Music and the Recanted Rebirth | p. 31 |
Influence of Schopenhauer, Wagner, and Others | p. 32 |
What Nietzsche Says in His Criticism of The Birth of Tragedy | p. 32 |
His Questions | p. 33 |
The Effect of His Mentors | p. 33 |
His Criticism of Christianity | p. 34 |
His Life View | p. 34 |
The Gay Science | p. 37 |
The Gay Science Defined | p. 37 |
What Is Gay Science? | p. 38 |
Structure | p. 38 |
The Importance of The Gay Science | p. 39 |
The Myths of Knowledge | p. 39 |
Why Knowledge? | p. 39 |
Question the "Truth" | p. 40 |
Whose Truth? | p. 40 |
Knowledge of What? | p. 41 |
Where Is God? | p. 41 |
Whose Morality? | p. 42 |
What Purpose Life? | p. 44 |
Love This Life | p. 44 |
Be an Individual | p. 45 |
Laugh! | p. 45 |
What Else? | p. 46 |
Thus Spoke Zarathustra | p. 49 |
An Introduction to Thus Spoke Zarathustra | p. 49 |
Who Is Zarathustra? | p. 49 |
How Thus Spoke Zarathustra Is Organized | p. 50 |
Key Themes in Thus Spoke Zarathustra | p. 50 |
It's Superman! | p. 51 |
Heading toward the "Last Man" | p. 51 |
Striving toward Superman | p. 52 |
Finding Meaning | p. 53 |
Your Will | p. 53 |
Your Virtues | p. 54 |
Your Own Way | p. 55 |
Life Again and Again | p. 56 |
Beyond Good and Evil | p. 59 |
About Good and Evil | p. 59 |
Cultivating a New Philosopher | p. 60 |
The State of Current Philosophers | p. 60 |
The Ideal New Philosopher | p. 61 |
The Natural History of Morals | p. 62 |
Christianity and Morality | p. 62 |
Herd Morality | p. 63 |
Master and Slave | p. 64 |
Will to Power | p. 65 |
Nietzsche's Noble Man | p. 65 |
Skeptics and Others | p. 66 |
Greatness of Soul | p. 66 |
Lesser Topics and Style Notes | p. 67 |
Ecce Homo | p. 69 |
About Ecce Homo | p. 69 |
About the Title and Style | p. 70 |
Nietzsche Lives His Ideals | p. 70 |
Nietzsche on Nietzsche | p. 71 |
Why Nietzsche Is So Wise | p. 71 |
Why Nietzsche Is So Clever | p. 72 |
Why Nietzsche Writes Such Good Books | p. 73 |
Why Nietzsche Is a Destiny | p. 75 |
Further Reading | p. 77 |
Nietzsche's Main Works | p. 77 |
Collections, Biographies, and Critical Works | p. 78 |
Nietzsche Web Sites | p. 78 |
General Philosophy | p. 78 |
Index | p. 81 |
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