Reading Nietzsche through the Ancients : : An Analysis of Becoming, Perspectivism, and the Principle of Non-Contradiction / / Matthew Meyer.

Nietzsche’s work was shaped by his engagement with ancient Greek philosophy. Matthew Meyer analyzes Nietzsche’s concepts of becoming and perspectivism and his alleged rejection of the principle of non-contradiction, and he traces these views back to the Heraclitean-Protagorean position that Plato an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Monographien und Texte zur Nietzsche-Forschung , 66
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Becoming, Being, and the Problem of Opposites in Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks
  • Chapter Two. Aristotle’s Defense of the Principle of Non-Contradiction in Metaphysics IV
  • Chapter Three. Naturalism, Becoming, and the Unity of Opposites in Human, All Too Human
  • Chapter Four. Heraclitean Becoming and Protagorean Perspectivism in Plato’s Theaetetus
  • Chapter Five. Heraclitean Becoming, Protagorean Perspectivism, and the Will to Power in Beyond Good and Evil
  • Epilogue Five. Prefaces to Five Unwritten Books on Nietzsche’s Published Works
  • Appendix. The Periodization of Nietzsche’s Works
  • Bibliography
  • Index