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100 1 _aNietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm,
_d1844-1900
245 1 0 _aWe Philologists :
_bComplete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslation of: Wir Philologen
500 _aRelease date is 2006-04-27
508 _aProduced by Thierry Alberto, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"We Philologists" by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche is a philosophical critique written in the late 19th century. This work examines the field of philology, particularly focusing on the qualifications and effectiveness of its practitioners in conveying the essence of classical cultures to modern students. Nietzsche expresses deep concerns about how classical antiquity is taught and understood in contemporary education. The opening of the text sets the stage for Nietzsche’s provocative ideas regarding philology and education. He argues that many philologists are ill-equipped and unsuited for their roles, often lacking a genuine understanding of ancient cultures. Nietzsche points out that most practitioners enter the field out of imitation or for the sake of earning a living, rather than a true grasp of their subject matter. Throughout this introduction, he emphasizes that philology should evolve to truly engage with antiquity, urging a connection between the past and present that transcends mere academic exercise to enhance genuine cultural understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEducation
653 _aClassical philology
700 1 _aLevy, Oscar,
_d1867-1946
700 1 _aKennedy, J. M.
_q(John McFarland)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18267
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