Major work on ethics, by one of the most influential thinkers of the last 2 centuries, deals with master/slave morality and modern man's current moral practices; the evolution of man's feelings of guilt and bad conscience; and how ascetic ideals help maintain human life under certain conditions. Unabridged republication of the Horace B. Samuel translation as published by Boni and Liveright, Inc., New York, 1918.
The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher's classic study declares that Greek tragedy achieved greatness through a fusion of elements of Apollonian restraint and control with Dionysian components of passion and the irrational.
Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future by Friedrich Nietzsche The great 19th-century philosopher refines his previously expressed ideal of the superman in one of his most important works, a fascinating examination of human values and morality. Publisher's Note.
Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche This 19th-century literary and philosophical masterpiece introduces the controversial doctrine of the Übermensch, or "superman," a term later perverted by Nazi propagandists. A provocative work, designed to inspire readers.
The Essential Nietzsche by Friedrich Nietzsche, Heinrich Mann An expert on Nietzsche presents highlights from The Birth of Tragedy, Thus Spake Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, and other works, and explains their significance to modern readers.
Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two by Friedrich Nietzsche, Helen Zimmern, Paul V. Cohn, J. M. Kennedy More than 1,400 incisive and poetic aphorisms examine morality, religion, government, and society with the philosopher's characteristic depth of perception, unflinching honesty, and iconoclastic wit. "Dazzling." — New York Times Book Review.
Ecce Homo by Friedrich Nietzsche, Anthony M. Ludovici The philosopher's dramatically egotistical autobiography employs masterful language to convey ever-relevant ideas: the importance of questioning traditional morality, establishing autonomy, and making a commitment to creativity. Essential reading.