Nietzsche, Power and Politics : : Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought / / Herman Siemens, Vasti Roodt.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• HerausgeberIn: Roodt, Vasti,; Siemens, Herman,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2009]; ©2008
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (700 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; References and Citations --; Abbreviations --; Translations of Nietzsche’s writings --; Introduction --; The Birth of the State --; Nietzsche as ‘Über-Politischer Denker’ --; The Question of Nietzsche’s Anti-Politics and Human Transfiguration1 --; Nietzsche, Democracy, Time1 --; Nietzsche, Ethical Agency and the Problem of Democracy --; Breaking the Contract Theory: The Individual and the Law in Nietzsche’s Genealogy --; Nietzsche’s Reasoning against Democracy: Why He Uses the Social Herd Metaphor and Why He Fails --; Critical Aspects of Nietzsche’s Relation to Politics and Democracy --; Yes, No, Maybe So… Nietzsche’s Equivocations on the Relation between Democracy and ‘Grosse Politik’ --; The Sacrifice of the Overman as an Expression of the Will to Power: Anti-Political Consequences and Contributions to Democracy --; Nietzsche’s Aristocratism Revisited --; Anti-Politicality and Agon in Nietzsche’s Philology --; Nietzsche as Bonapartist --; ‘Nietzsche Caesar’ --; How ‘Nietzschean’ Was Arendt? --; Nietzsche and/or Arendt? --; Overcoming Resentment. Remarks on the Supra-Moral Ethic of Nietzsche and Hannah Arendt --; Forces and Powers in Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals --; Nietzsche on Rights, Power and the Feeling of Power --; On Nietzsche and the Enemy: Nietsche’s New Politics --; Nietzsche and Emerson on Friendship and Its Ethical-Political Implications --; Manu as a Weapon against Egalitarianism: Nietzsche and Hindu Political Philosophy --; Political Implications of Happiness in Descartes and Nietzsche --; Nietzsche, Money And Bildung --; A ‘Wondrous Echo’: Burckhardt, Renaissance and Nietzsche’s Political Thought --; Nietzsche and the Psychology of Mimesis: From Plato to the Führer --; Contingent Criticism: Bridging Ideology Critique and Genealogy --; The Biological Threshold of Modern Politics: Nietzsche, Foucault and the Question of Animal Life --; Corporealizing Thought: Translating the Eternal Return Back into Politics --; ‘Holding on to the Sublime’: Nietzsche on Philosophy’s Perception and Search for Greatness --; The Struggle Between Ideals: Nietzsche, Schmitt and Lefort on the Politics of the Future --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110217339; 9783110238570; 9783110238488; 9783110636949; 9783110219517; 9783110219524; 9783110219500
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110217339
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Herman Siemens, Vasti Roodt.