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Author Lampert, Laurence, 1941-

Title Nietzsche and modern times : a study of Bacon, Descartes, and Nietzsche / Laurence Lampert
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description xii, 475 pages ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- Pt. 1. Philosophy's Lord Chancellor. 2. Why Read Francis Bacon? 3. Who Rules in Bensalem? 4. Why Incite a Holy War? 5. Bacon, Plato, Nietzsche -- Pt. 2. A Prudent Legislator. 6. Rene Descartes, Baconian. 7. Descartes and Socrates: A Turning Point in the Discourse. 8. Descartes and Plato. 9. Descartes and Montaigne: The Discourse as Essay -- Pt. 3. Another Genuine Philosopher. 10. Nietzsche and the History of Philosophy. 11. Philosophy and the Deadly Truths. 12. Joyous Science I: The New History of Philosophy. 13. Joyous Science II: The Hyperborean History of European Philosophy and Religion. 14. Joyous Science III: Hyperborean Politics or European Antinihilism. 15. Epilogue: The Nietzschean Renaissance
Analysis Germany
Philosophy History
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-457) and index
Subject Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Descartes, René, 1596-1650.
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.
Philosophy and civilization.
Philosophy and science.
LC no. 92027259
ISBN 0300056753 (alk. paper)