A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship.
- Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche.
- Showcases the latest trends in Nietzsche scholarship, such as the renewed focus on Nietzsche’s philosophy of time, of nature, and of life.
- Includes clearly organized sections on Art, Nature, and Individuation; Nietzsche's New Philosophy of the Future; Eternal Recurrence, the Overhuman, and Nihilism; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy and Genealogy; Ethics; Politics; Aesthetics; Evolution and Life.
- Features fresh treatments of Nietzsche’s core and enigmatic doctrines.
Notes on Contributors x
A Note on References to Nietzsche’s Works xv
A Note on Translated Essays xviii
A Note on Cross-References xix
Chronology of Nietzsche’s Life and Work xx
1 Friedrich Nietzsche: An Introduction to his Thought, Life, and Work 1
Keith Ansell Pearson
2 Nietzsche and the Art of the Aphorism 22
Jill Marsden
Part I ART, NATURE, AND INDIVIDUATION 39
3 The Aesthetic Justification of Existence 41
Daniel Came
4 Nietzsche on Individuation and Purposiveness in Nature 58
Elaine P. Miller
5 The Individual and Individuality in Nietzsche 76
Nuno NabalÒ