The complete works of Friedrich Nietzsche: the first complete and authorized English translation (Volume X)

By Oscar Levy

Nineteenth century thought can feel tame, until Nietzsche enters the room. Ideas that refuse to die. Volume X of The complete works of Friedrich Nietzsche gathers a crucial segment of the Nietzsche complete works in Oscar Levy's authorized English translation, the edition that first introduced many Anglophone readers to his uncompromising voice and sharp, aphoristic method. Read as a philosophical writings anthology or as part of a complete works collection, these pages trace Nietzsche's relentless critique of morality, his probing of nihilism and meaning, and the pressure of the will to power behind culture, art, religion, and politics. Rooted in the German philosophical tradition yet strikingly modern in its psychological insight, this is 19th century philosophy that helped shape the questions later claimed by existentialist philosophy classics. It rewards the curious browser with startling turns of thought, and it serves as a steady philosophy students reference for close study and citation. Across his varied writings, the argument stays alive: how to think beyond inherited pieties without losing intellectual honesty, style, or joy, and why modern life still resists easy consolation for readers. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For the home library, the seminar table, or the serious classics shelf, it offers a scholarly reading edition you can return to, and a handsome way to keep Nietzsche's most provocative challenges within reach.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354031129
• ISBN13: 9789354031120
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"