Jessica N Berry

Nietzsche and the Ancient Skeptical Tradition

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Produktbeschreibung

This work presents a portrait of Nietzsche as the skeptic par excellence in the modern period, by demonstrating how a careful and informed understanding of ancient Pyrrhonism illuminates his reflections on truth, knowledge and morality, as well as the very nature and value of philosophic inquiry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780190670047
• ISBN-10: 0190670045
• Artikelnr.: 47868047

Autorenporträt

Jessica N. Berry is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Georgia State University

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations
Introduction: Reading Nietzsche Skeptically
1 Nietzsche and the Pyrrhonian Tradition
2 Skepticism in Nietzsche's Early Work: The Case of "On Truth and Lie"
3 Nietzsche's "Naturalism"
4 Perspectivism and Ephexis in Interpretation
5 Skepticism and Health
6 Skepticism as Immoralism
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index