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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Free spirit"”.
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Nietzsche's children : a physiological analysis of the scholar's task
… all three types are present in the Nietzschean 'free spirit.' I also discuss the physiological basis of esotericism in Nietzsche's work, as well as Nietzsche's revaluation of the scholarly vi r tue known as Red/ichkeit (or 'honesty'). I conclude wi th comments on the free spirit's relationship to …
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Nietzsche's conceptual personae of freedom
… personae, which are strongly associated with freedom in Nietzsche’s oeuvre. The conceptual persona, drawn from the work of Deleuze and Guattari, is an integral part of the process of developing and articulating philosophical concepts. Nietzsche’s texts abound with figures, both anthropomorphic …
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Bildung : the relation between the self and culture in Schiller, Hegel, and Nietzsche.
… which Nietzsche both developed a picture of the "free spirit" and the "paths" a long which he saw the free spirit coming: Human, All Too Human, Daybreak, and Gay Science. In the final sections I examine each of these books in turn and how they portray Nietzsche's systematic rejection of many of …
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Philosophical inheritances : Nietzsche and the twentieth century American novel.
… novels are shaped by Nietzsche's concept of the free spirit, a prophetic voice that provides society with new values in response to nihilism. Thirdly, I demonstrate how Zelda Fitzgerald offers a life-affirming philosophy in her only published novel, in which she adapts Nietzsche's arguments of …
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Nietzsche’s Europeanism: A Critical Genealogy
… and his emergence as a cosmopolitan free spirit. My thesis provides a sustained, in-depth critique of this reading. Its aim is to revise the standard interpretation of the ‘good European’ by dint of a historically informed analysis of the origins, nature, and objectives of Nietzsche’s …
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Nietzsche's will-to-power ontology : an interpretation of Beyond Good and Evil
… is a matter of style, namely, the style of a free-spirit for whom the question of truth is reframed as a question of values. In the third and final chapter, 1 address the charge that Nietzsche's interpretation is a conscious anthropomorphic projection. 1 suggest that the charge rests on a …