Götzen-Dämmerung by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
"Götzen-Dämmerung" by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche is a book written in 1888 and published in 1889. In this fierce philosophical work, Nietzsche launches a radical attack on cultural idols and philosophical traditions. He criticizes German, French, English, and Italian culture as decadent, while championing figures like Caesar and Napoleon as stronger types. The book takes particular aim at Socrates and his rational philosophy, arguing that reason opposes instinct and vitality. Nietzsche presents his
project of revaluing all values and declares war on what he sees as life-denying philosophies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 |
|---|---|
| Title | Götzen-Dämmerung |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight_of_the_Idols |
| Credits | This text has been derived from HTML files at "Projekt Gutenberg DE" |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Philosophy, German |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7203 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1264 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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