Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
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Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm (
b Röcken, 1844;
d Weimar, 1900). Ger. philosopher, poet, and amateur composer. Prof. of classical philology, Basle Univ. 1869–79. Distinguished between ‘Romantic’ and ‘Dionysian’ in music. Friend and ardent disciple of Wagner from 1868 but turned against him and denounced his influence in 3 pamphlets, the last and most effective of them being
Der Fall Wagner (1888). Instead, championed Bizet. Wrote songs, pf. pieces, and choral mus. His epic prose-poem
Also sprach Zarathustra (1883–5) inspired mus. from R. Strauss, Mahler, and Delius.
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Nietzsche's animal menagerie: lessons in deep ecology.(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)(Critical essay)
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Cioran's Nietzsche.(E.M. Cioran, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)
Magazine article from: French Forum; 9/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Blaga. (8) Blaga made Nietzsche essential reading and...more Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. He then went closer...Ludwig Klages at the Friedrich-Wilhelm Universitat in Berlin...Like Klages (and like Nietzsche's most popular interpreter...
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Ibsen and Nietzsche.(Henrik Ibsen and Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)(Viewpoint essay)
Magazine article from: Scandinavian Studies; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Danish writer and critic, told Nietzsche in a letter of 7 March 1888...his reply on 27 March 1888, Nietzsche does not explicitly mention Ibsen...all this idealism" (Brandes, Friedrich Nietzsche 74, 76). Ibsen was born in...
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Carlyle through Nietzsche: reading Sartor Resartus.(Thomas Carlyle, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...volumes of the History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick...being commented on by Nietzsche, who was given Friedrich's name since he was born...this perfect day', as Nietzsche calls it in Ecce Homo...
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Reading beyond community: D. F. Strauss's Das Leben Jesu and Nietzsche's Also Sprach Zarathustra.(David Friedrich Strauss, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...been approached in terms of Nietzsche's attack on Strauss, this...both thinkers. Famously, Nietzsche's first Unzeitgemasse Betrachtung...contains an excoriation of David Friedrich Strauss, whose final work...of Strauss's position, Nietzsche coins a phrase: Das Wort...
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Nietzsche's radicalization of Kant *.(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche and Immanuel Kant)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Polity; 10/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Introduction Nietzsche does not reject morality but re-figures...new foundation for ethical practice. Nietzsche's radicalization of Kant overcomes...Prussian forefather and challenges the way Nietzsche has been received among liberal and...
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Nietzsche and the pragmatists.(philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)
Magazine article from: The New Leader; 5/19/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...developed a new account of the place of Nietzsche in the intellectual history of the West...paradoxical. We have come to think of Nietzsche as the most eminent disciple of Emerson...James. We see the differences between Nietzsche and James as the differences between...
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Byron, Nietzsche, and the mystery of forgetting. (Lord George Gordon Byron, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)
Magazine article from: CLIO; 9/22/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...rogues gallery of Promethean heroes to Nietzsche's Uebermensch. A philosophy of radical...century, particularly in the ideals of Nietzsche.(1) But the biographical underpinnings...lineage, the ways in which Byron's and Nietzsche's lives and works parallel and inflect...
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Nietzsche on the body of man.(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)
Magazine article from: The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide; 9/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...the 100th anniversary of the death of Nietzsche in Weimar. To commemorate the occasion...contain for the most part the books that Nietzsche himself completed. The next seven volumes...vol. 8, p. 357). The Hellenist Nietzsche is, of course, referring to the speeches...
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Nietzsche and me.(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche)
Magazine article from: The Southern Review; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...in black spray paint, "God is dead.--Nietzsche" And next to that, in red: "Nietzsche is dead.--God." Here is a picture of...Kierkegaard, Rousseau, Voltaire ... We got to Nietzsche in the early spring, a muddy snow still on...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche , 1844-1900, German philosopher...Prussia. The son of a clergyman, Nietzsche studied Greek and Latin at Bonn and...disturbances and eye trouble forced Nietzsche to leave Basel in 1879; he moved...
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Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm (1844–1900) German...Zarathustra (1883–91), Nietzsche presented his notion of the Ü...Genealogy of Morals (1887). In 1889 Nietzsche was declared insane.
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Nietzsche, Friedric
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
...German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche predicted a European collapse...off the disaster. Early life Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was born on October 15, 1844...served as a Lutheran pastor. Friedrich's father's death, when...
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Vera Stretz Trial: 1936
Book article from: Great American Trials
...Happened When the trial began on March 20, 1936, defense attorney Leibowitz probed each juror's knowledge of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, the German philosopher whose idea of a super-race attracted Adolf Hitler, and who said, "Man shall be...
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Knowledge
Dictionary entry from: New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
...This intrinsic value for knowledge of truth became traditional in Western thought, seldom questioned until Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 – 1900) at the end of the nineteenth century. M ē tis is cunning, clever, effective...
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