On Truth and Untruth, 9780062930842
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Nietzsche’s evolving truth: Navigate lies, power, and morality in crisis.

On Truth and Untruth

Selected Writings

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    176 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2019

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Summary

“We continue to live within the intellectual shadow cast by Nietzsche.”—*New York Times Book Review*

Reissued for the age of “fake news,” On Truth and Untruth charts Nietzsche’s evolving thinking on truth, which has exerted a powerful influence over modern and contemporary thought. This original collection features the complete text of the celebrated early essay “On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense” (”a keystone in Nietzsche’s thought”—Stanford Encyclop…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780062930842
ISBN-10:0062930842
Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:1 August 2019
Weight:119g
Dimensions:181mm x 114mm x 11mm
Series:Harper Perennial Modern Thought
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“The greatest philosopher of late modernity.” — Foreign Affairs“One of the most disturbing and influential thinkers of modern times.” — Economist“Nietzsche is the most influential of the great philosophers and the ‘patron saint of postmodernism,’” — Simon Blackburn, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge“Scholars regard Nietzsche’s 1873 unpublished essay, On Truth and Lies as a keystone in his thought.” — Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

About The Author

Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is one of the most influential and widely read thinkers of all time. His works include Thus Spake Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, On the Genealogy of Morality, and The Will to Power.

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