Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900

Thoughts Out of Season, Part II - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Untimely_Meditations Release date is 2011-12-05

The use and abuse of history -- Schopenhauer as educator.

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"Thoughts Out of Season, Part II" by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche is an essay written in 1874. This work examines the proper role of historical knowledge in human life, challenging the prevailing notion of "knowledge as an end in itself." Nietzsche proposes an alternative approach where living becomes the primary concern, arguing that this perspective could improve society's health. The essay attacks both historicism and the possibility of objective understanding, while introducing Nietzsche's increasingly elitist philosophy about humanity's true purpose and meaning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



History -- Study and teaching Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860

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