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First published in 1886 at Nietzsche’s own expense, the book was not initially considered important. In it, Nietzsche denounced what he considered to be the moral vacuity of 19th century thinkers. He attacked philosophers for what he considered to be their lack of critical sense and their blind acceptance of Christian premises in their considerations of morality and values. Beyond Good and Evil is a comprehensive overview of Nietzsche’s mature philosophy.View our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com or YouTube channel: www.solgood.org/subscribeThis is a Librivox Recording. All Librivox recordings are in the public domain.
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Twilight of the Idols by Friedrich Nietzsche.Of The Twilight of the Idols, Nietzsche says in Ecce Homo: “If anyone should desire to obtain a rapid sketch of how everything before my time was standing on its head, he should begin reading me in this book. That which is called ‘Idols’ on the title-page is simply the old truth that has been believed in hitherto. In plain English, The Twilight of the Idols means that the old truth is on its last legs.” Here Nietzsche is quite at his best. He is ripe for the marvellous feat of the transvaluation of all values. Nowhere is his language – that marvellous weapon which in his hand became at once so supple and so murderous – more forcible and more condensed. Nowhere are his thoughts more profound. But all this does not by any means imply that this book is the easiest of Nietzsche’s works.Featured on Beyond Good & Evil - Friedrich Nietzsche.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.
Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche.In this famous early work of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, he investigates the artistic characteristics of Apollonian (reason) and Dionysian (passion) characteristics in Greek art, specifically in Greek tragedy as it evolved. Then he applies his conclusions about Greek tragedy to the state of modern art, especially modern German art and specifically to the operas of Richard Wagner.Featured on Beyond Good & Evil - Friedrich Nietzsche.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.
Early Greek Philosophy & Other Essays (Version 2) by Friedrich Nietzsche.“The essays contained in this volume treat of various subjects. With the exception of perhaps one we must consider all these papers as fragments. Written during the early Seventies, and intended mostly as prefaces, they are extremely interesting, since traces of Nietzsche's later tenets—like Slave and Master morality, the Superman—can be found everywhere. But they are also very valuable on account of the young philosopher's daring and able handling of difficult and abstruse subjects.Featured on Beyond Good & Evil - Friedrich Nietzsche.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.
Genealogy of Morals by Friedrich Nietzsche.In 1887, with the view of amplifying and completing certain new doctrines which he had merely sketched in Beyond Good and Evil (see especially Aphorism 260), Nietzsche published The Genealogy of Morals. This work is perhaps the least aphoristic, in form, of all Nietzsche's productions. For analytical power, more especially in those parts where Nietzsche examines the ascetic ideal, The Genealogy of Morals is unequalled by any other of his works; and, in the light which it throws upon the attitude of the ecclesiast to the man of resentment and misfortune, it is one of the most valuable contributions to sacerdotal psychology.Featured on Beyond Good & Evil - Friedrich Nietzsche.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.
On the Future of Our Educational Institutions (Version 2) by Friedrich Nietzsche.This episode includes AI-generated content.
Early Greek Philosophy and Other Essays by Friedrich Nietzsche.This episode includes AI-generated content.
Beyond Good and Evil Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Version 2) by Friedrich Nietzsche.This episode includes AI-generated content.
"Beyond Good and Evil" by Friedrich Nietzsche challenges conventional morality and explores the complexities of human nature, urging listeners to question established truths and societal norms. Nietzsche critiques the simplistic dichotomy of good versus evil, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of morality that acknowledges the motivations and instincts underlying human behavior. This exploration of power dynamics, individualism, and the will to truth remains relevant today as it encourages a critical examination of beliefs and values that shape our lives. By delving into themes of skepticism, the nature of truth, and the potential for personal transformation, Nietzsche's work invites us to embrace a more profound and often uncomfortable inquiry into the essence of existence. The enduring nature of these ideas makes "Beyond Good and Evil" a thought-provoking listen for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of modern life.This episode includes AI-generated content.
First published in 1886 at Nietzsche’s own expense, the book was not initially considered important. In it, Nietzsche denounced what he considered to be the moral vacuity of 19th century thinkers. He attacked philosophers for what he considered to be their lack of critical sense and their blind acceptance of Christian premises in their considerations of morality and values. Beyond Good and Evil is a comprehensive overview of Nietzsche’s mature philosophy.View our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com or YouTube channel: www.solgood.org/subscribeThis is a Librivox Recording. All Librivox recordings are in the public domain.
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