Nietzsche on art and life /

"Nietzsche was not interested in the nature of art as such, or in providing an aesthetic theory of a traditional sort. For he regarded the significance of art to lie not in l'art pour l'art, but in the role that it might play in enabling us positively to 'revalue' the world...

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Other Authors: Came, Daniel (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Art and affirmation / Bernard Reginster
  • Beauty is false, truth ugly : Nietzsche on art and life / Christopher Janaway
  • Nietzsche on tragedy and morality / Christopher C. Raymond
  • Nietzsche's illusion / Ken Gemes and Chris Sykes
  • Orchestral metaphysics : The birth of tragedy between drama, opera, and philosophy / Stephen Mulhall
  • Nietzsche on the aesthetics of character and virtue / Daniel Came
  • Zarathustra vs. Faust, or anti-romantic rivalry among superhumans / Adrian Del Caro
  • Attuned, trancendent, and transfigured : Nietzsche's appropriation of Schopenhauer's aesthetic psychology / A.E. Denham
  • Nietzsche on distance, beauty, and truth / Sabina Lovibond
  • Nietzsche and music / Aaron Ridley
  • Nietzsche on Wagner / Roger Scruton.