Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors x
A Note on References to Nietzsche’s Works xv
A Note on Translated Essays xviii
A Note on Cross-References xix
Chronology of Nietzsche’s Life and Work xx
1 Friedrich Nietzsche: An Introduction to his Thought, Life, and Work 1 Keith Ansell Pearson
2 Nietzsche and the Art of the Aphorism 22 Jill Marsden
Part I ART, NATURE, AND INDIVIDUATION 39
3 The Aesthetic Justification of Existence 41 Daniel Came
4 Nietzsche on Individuation and Purposiveness in Nature 58 Elaine P. Miller
5 The Individual and Individuality in Nietzsche 76 Nuno Nabais
Part II NIETZSCHE’S PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE 95
6 Nietzsche’s “Gay” Science 97 Babette E. Babich
7 Nietzsche and Philosophical Anthropology 115 Richard Schacht
8 Nietzsche’s Philosophy and True Religion 133 Laurence Lampert
9 The Naturalisms of Beyond Good and Evil 148 Maudemarie Clark and David Dudrick
Part III ETERNAL RECURRENCE, THE OVERHUMAN, AND NIHILISM 169
10 Identity and Eternal Recurrence 171 Paul S. Loeb
11 Nietzsche and Cosmology 189 Robin Small
12 Nietzsche on Time and Becoming 208 John Richardson
13 The Incorporation of Truth: Towards the Overhuman 230 Keith Ansell Pearson
14 Nihilism and Skepticism in Nietzsche 250 Andreas Urs Sommer
Part IV PHILOSOPHY OF MIND 271
15 The Body, the Self, and the Ego 273 Volker Gerhardt
16 Phenomenology and Science in Nietzsche 297 Peter Poellner
17 Naturalism and Nietzsche’s Moral Psychology 314 Christa Davis Acampora
Part V PHILOSOPHY AND GENEALOGY 335
18 Naturalism and Genealogy 337 Christopher Janaway
19 The Philosophical Function of Genealogy 353 Robert Guay
20 Agent and Deed in Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals 371 Robert B. Pippin
Part VI ETHICS 387
21 Nietzsche and Ethics 389 Paul J. M. van Tongeren
22 Rebaptizing our Evil: On the Revaluation of All Values 404 Kathleen Marie Higgins
23 Nietzsche’s Fatalism 419 Robert C. Solomon
Part VII POLITICS 435
24 Nietzsche contra Liberalism on Freedom 437 Herman Siemens
25 Nietzsche and National Identity 455 Diane Morgan
Part VIII AESTHETICS 475
26 Nietzsche on Geophilosophy and Geoaesthetics 477 Gary Shapiro
27 Nietzsche, Dionysus, and the Ontology of Music 495 Christoph Cox
Part IX EVOLUTION AND LIFE: THE WILL TO POWER 515
28 Nietzsche and Evolutionary Theory 517 Gregory Moore
29 Life and Self-Overcoming 532 Daniel W. Conway
30 Nietzsche’s Theory of the Will to Power 548 James I. Porter
31 A Critique of the Will to Power 565 Henry Staten
Index 583