Political Writings of Friedrich Nietzsche: An Edited Anthology

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Political Writings of Friedrich Nietzsche is an anthology that gathers together, for the first time, the political commentary and writings found throughout Nietzsche's corpus. Included is an historical introduction which demonstrates that Nietzsche was an observer of and responded to the political events which defined the Bismarckian era. Covers Title Page Copyright CONTENTS Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. Schulpforta, 1862 Preface Napoleon III as President Saint-Just Two- poem cycle 'Two Kings' Louis the Sixteenth Louis the Fifteenth 2. Agonistic Politics, 1871–1874 Preface The Greek State, 1871 On the Future of Our Educational Institutions, Third Lecture, February 27, 1872 Homer's Contest, 1872 Untimely Meditations David Strauss: the Confessor and the Writer, 1873 Schopenhauer as Educator, 1874 3. The Free Spirit, 1878–1880 Preface Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits, 1878 Miscellaneous Maxims and Opinions, 1879 The Wanderer and His Shadow, 1880 4. The Campaign against Morality, 1881–1885 Preface Dawn: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality, 1881 The Gay Science, 1882 Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for Everyone and No One, 1883–1885 On the new idol On the rabble On the tarantulas On old and new tablets Nachlass Fragments, 1883–1885 5. Aristocratic Radical, 1886–1887 Preface Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future, 1886 The Gay Science, Book V, 1887 On the Genealogy of Morals: A Polemical Tract, 1887 First Essay, Good and Evil, Good and Bad Second Essay, Guilt, Bad Conscience and Related Matters Third Essay, What Do Ascetic Ideals Mean? Nachlass Fragments, 1885–1887 6. The Antichrist, 1888 Preface Twilight of the Idols: Or How One Philosophises with a Hammer, 1888 Morality as Anti-Nature The 'Improvers' of Mankind What the Germans Lack Skirmishes of an Untimely Man The Antichrist: A Curse on Christianity, 1888 Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is, 1888 Why I am so wise Why I write such good books The case of Wagner: A musician's problem Why I am a destiny Nachlass Fragments, 1887–1888 Notes Primary and Secondary Historical Works Selected Bibliography Index