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Why I Am So Wise (Penguin Great Ideas)

内容简介

Throughouthistory,somebookshavechangedtheworld.Theyhavetransformedthewayweseeourselves-andeachother.Theyhaveinspireddebate,dissent,warandrevolution.Theyhaveenlightened,outraged,provokedandcomforted.Theyhaveenrichedlives-anddestroyedthem.Now,Penguinbringsyoutheworksofthegreatthinkers,pioneers,radicalsandvisionarieswhoseideasshookcivilization,andhelpedmakeuswhoweare.Penguin'sGreatIdeasseriesfeaturestwelvegroundbreakingworksbysomeofhistory'smostprodigiousthinkers,andeachvolumeisbeautifullypackagedwithauniquetype-drivedesignthathighlightsthebookmaker'sart.Offeringgreatliteratureingreatpackagesatgreatprices,thisseriesisidealforthosereaderswhowanttoexploreandsavortheGreatIdeasthathaveshapedtheworld.Oneofthemosticonoclasticthinkersofalltime,FriedrichNietzschecontinuestochallengetheboundariesofconventionalreligionandmoralitywithhissubversivetheoriesofthe'superman',theindividualwill,thedeathofGodandthetriumphofanall-powerfulhumanlifeforce.

作者简介

ThephilosopherFriedrichNietzschewasborninPrussiain1844.Afterthedeathofhisfather,aLutheranminister,Nietzschewasraisedfromtheageoffivebyhismotherinahouseholdofwomen.In1869hewasappointedProfessorofClassicalPhilologyattheUniversityofBasel,wherehetaughtuntil1879whenpoorhealthforcedhimtoretire.Heneverrecoveredfromanervousbreakdownin1889anddiedelevenyearslater.Knownforsayingthat“godisdead,”Nietzschepropoundedhismetaphysicalconstructofthesuperiorityofthedisciplinedindividual(superman)livinginthepresentovertraditionalvaluesderivedfromChristianityanditsemphasisonheavenlyrewards.HisideaswereappropriatedbytheFascists,whoturnedhistheoriesintosocialrealitiesthathehadneverintended.R.J.HollingdalehastranslatedelevenofNietzsche’sbooksandpublishedtwobooksabouthim.Hehasalsotranslatedworksby,amongothers,Schopenhauer,Goethe,E.T.A.Hoffmann,LichtenbergandTheodorFontane,manyoftheseforthePenguinClassics.HeisHonoraryPresidentoftheBritishNietzscheSociety,andwasfortheAustralianacademicyear1991VisitingFellowatTrinityCollege,Melbourne.

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