A Companion to Nietzsche

A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche. Showcases the latest trends in Nietzsche scholarship, such as the renewed focus on Nietzsche's philosophy of time, of nature, and of life. Includes clearly organized sections on Art, Nature, and Individuation; Nietzsche's New Philosophy of the Future; Eternal Recurrence, the Overhuman, and Nihilism; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy and Genealogy; Ethics; Politics; Aesthetics; Evolution and Life. Features fresh treatments of Nietzsche s core and enigmatic doctrines.

A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship.* Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche.* Showcases the latest trends in Nietzsche scholarship, such as the renewed focus on Nietzsche's philosophy of time, of nature, and of life.* Includes clearly organized sections on Art, Nature, and Individuation; Nietzsche's New Philosophy of the Future; Eternal Recurrence, the Overhuman, and Nihilism; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy and Genealogy; Ethics; Politics; Aesthetics; Evolution and Life.* Features fresh treatments of Nietzsche's core and enigmatic doctrines.

Notes on Contributors xA Note on References to Nietzsche's Works xvA Note on Translated Essays xviiiA Note on Cross-References xixChronology of Nietzsche's Life and Work xx1 Friedrich Nietzsche: An Introduction to his Thought, Life, andWork 1Keith Ansell Pearson2 Nietzsche and the Art of the Aphorism 22Jill MarsdenPart I ART, NATURE, AND INDIVIDUATION 393 The Aesthetic Justification of Existence 41Daniel Came4 Nietzsche on Individuation and Purposiveness in Nature58Elaine P. Miller5 The Individual and Individuality in Nietzsche 76Nuno NabaisPart II NIETZSCHE'S PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE 956 Nietzsche's "Gay" Science 97Babette E. Babich7 Nietzsche and Philosophical Anthropology 115Richard Schacht8 Nietzsche's Philosophy and True Religion 133Laurence Lampert9 The Naturalisms of Beyond Good and Evil 148Maudemarie Clark and David DudrickPart III ETERNAL RECURRENCE, THE OVERHUMAN, AND NIHILISM16910 Identity and Eternal Recurrence 171Paul S. Loeb11 Nietzsche and Cosmology 189Robin Small12 Nietzsche on Time and Becoming 208John Richardson13 The Incorporation of Truth: Towards the Overhuman 230Keith Ansell Pearson14 Nihilism and Skepticism in Nietzsche 250Andreas Urs SommerPart IV PHILOSOPHY OF MIND 27115 The Body, the Self, and the Ego 273Volker Gerhardt16 Phenomenology and Science in Nietzsche 297Peter Poellner17 Naturalism and Nietzsche's Moral Psychology 314Christa Davis AcamporaPart V PHILOSOPHY AND GENEALOGY 33518 Naturalism and Genealogy 337Christopher Janaway19 The Philosophical Function of Genealogy 353Robert Guay20 Agent and Deed in Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morals371Robert B. PippinPart VI ETHICS 38721 Nietzsche and Ethics 389Paul J. M. van Tongeren22 Rebaptizing our Evil: On the Revaluation of All Values404Kathleen Marie Higgins23 Nietzsche's Fatalism 419Robert C. SolomonPart VII POLITICS 43524 Nietzsche contra Liberalism on Freedom 437Herman Siemens25 Nietzsche and National Identity 455Diane MorganPart VIII AESTHETICS 47526 Nietzsche on Geophilosophy and Geoaesthetics 477Gary Shapiro27 Nietzsche, Dionysus, and the Ontology of Music 495Christoph CoxPart IX EVOLUTION AND LIFE: THE WILL TO POWER 51528 Nietzsche and Evolutionary Theory 517Gregory Moore29 Life and Self-Overcoming 532Daniel W. Conway30 Nietzsche's Theory of the Will to Power 548James I. Porter31 A Critique of the Will to Power 565Henry StatenIndex 583