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Archive for February, 2009

CALL FOR PAPERS
The theme of the annual conference of the Nietzsche-Gesellschaft will be “Nietzsche-Macht-Größe”. The event is taking place between  27-30 August 2009 in Naumburg an der Saale.
Mit der Postmoderne wurde nicht nur das Ende der großen Erzählungen ausgerufen, und damit auch das Ende der Metaphysik, der Geschichtsphilosophie, sondern auch jegliche Art von Pathos, [...]

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Get rhythm 2

Out now: Friederike Felicitas Günther, Rhythmus beim frühen Nietzsche (de Gruyter). 

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Get rhythm

I just took a test to establish the degree to which my biorhythms are in step with those of one Friedrich Nietzsche. Physically, it would appear, we are two hearts beating as one. Emotionally, we’ve got some work to do.

Take the test here. (I’ve linked to this website before; see here.)

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92 years ago

On 4 February 1917, a day after the US broke off diplomatic relations with Germany, the New York Times published an interview, entitled “Democracy Doomed” (PDF file), with Oscar Levy, one of the foremost Nietzsche scholars of the English-speaking world, in which he claimed the  ‘future belongs to Nietzsche’.
Levy’s words prompted a patriotic defence of [...]

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Arnaud François’s Bergson, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche:  Volonté et Réalité (PUF), a comparative, “Bergsonian” study of the relationship between will and reality in the thought of three philosophers, was published in January.

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Published back in November: Ullrich Haase, Starting with Nietzsche (Continuum).

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