Why I Am So Wise by Nietzche

He has been called a brilliant thinker, strikingly original, subversive, evil, creative, brazen, intellectually passionate, challenging, and the Anti-Christ ("God is a crude answer, a piece of indelicacy against us thinkers"). Reading German philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), can be a life-changing experience. He rejected Christianity as well as the morality of his time, embracing instead the belief that we are able to create our own values. The ideal man, in his view, was the "Ubermensch," or superman, characterized by strong, creative, positive qualities, and able to impose his will upon the weak and worthless.Written in 1888 but not published until 1908, Why I Am So Wise is Nietzsche's singular autobiography, which sets out the story of his life in bizarre and provocative fashion yet remains key to an understanding of work. Why I Am So Wise is Nietzsche's last great work. In January 1889, he began his descent into madness when he is said to have been found in tears in a… Read More

Chartwell Books, Inc, 2009-05-29. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Chartwell Books, Inc, 2009-05-29. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Chartwell Books, 2009. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5x0x7. Reprint, 2009. Publication of 128 pages. The dust jacket and boards are in near fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Chartwell Books, Inc., May 2009. Hardcover. Like New/As New. Dust jacket covered in protective mylar sleeve.