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Understanding Metaphysics Without Substance

Narrative as Dialectic Abduction

While Nietzsche's influence on philosophy, literature and art is beyond dispute, his influence on sociology is often called into question. A close textual analysis of Nietzsche's works and those of...

Leaving aside for once all utilitarian considerations, this book attempts to demonstrate the role and influence of the natural sciences in the development of human thought and in shaping the way in...

Narrative Ethics in Public Health: The Value of Stories

The essays in this anthology are versions of papers originally presented at the 'Friedrich Nietzsche and Ethics' Conference conveyed by the Nietzsche Society in 2004 at the University of Sussex, Br...

Issues and Implications

On the Metaphysics of Organisms and Human Individuals

Robert Miner explores these connections in the context of Nietzsche's reverence for Montaigne--a reverence he held for no other author--and asks what Montaigne would make of Nietzsche. The question...

Mental Causation, Virtual Machines, and Maps

On the Metaphysics of Organisms and Human Individuals

This collection establishes Nietzsche's importance as a political philosopher. It includes a substantial introduction and eighteen chapters by some of the most renowned Nietzsche scholars. The book...

The Editors: Siri Granum Carson is Associate Professor at Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Kjartan Koch Mikalsen is Research Fellow at Norwegian University of Science and Technology....

Issues and Implications

In 1885 Nietzsche insisted that from now on philosophy was only acceptable 'as the most general form of history, as an attempt somehow to describe Heraclitean becoming and to abbreviate it into sig...