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Named Person: | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche; Francis Bacon; René Descartes; Francis Bacon; René Descartes; Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche; Francis Bacon; René Descartes; Friedrich Nietzsche; Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche; Francis Bacon; René Descartes; Friedrich Nietzsche; Francis Bacon; René Descartes |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Laurence Lampert |
ISBN: | 0300056753 9780300056754 0300065108 9780300065107 |
OCLC Number: | 26722975 |
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. |
Responsibility: | Laurence Lampert. |
Abstract:
Provides an interpretation of modern philosophy by developing Nietzsche's view that genuine philosophers set out to determine the direction of culture through their ideas and that they conceal the radical nature of their thought by their esoteric style.
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