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Nietzsche and the aestheticthe act of creation in the 'gay science' /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Nietzsche and the aestheticby Eitan Machter.
Reminder of title:	the act of creation in the 'gay science' /
Author:	Machter, Eitan.
Published:	Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland :2025.
Description:	xvi, 133 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Aesthetics, Modern19th century.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-03472-4
ISBN:	9783032034724$q(electronic bk.)

Nietzsche and the aestheticthe act of creation in the 'gay science' /
Machter, Eitan.

Nietzsche and the aestheticthe act of creation in the 'gay science' /[electronic resource] :by Eitan Machter. - Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland :2025. - xvi, 133 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm. - SpringerBriefs in philosophy,2211-4556. - SpringerBriefs in philosophy..

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Art as a Response to False Redemptions -- Chapter 2: Creation as Self-Overcoming: On Pleasure, Suffering, and Power -- Chapter 3: Truth and Freedom in Art -- Chapter 4: The Death of God: Critique, Pain, and Punishment -- Epilogue The Cheerful Science in Our Time.

This Brief focuses on Nietzsche's aesthetics not merely as an artistic field but as a way of understanding life itself. Unlike his predecessors, Nietzsche rather saw aesthetics as a fundamental principle aim of human existence. This volume demonstrates how Nietzsche's aesthetic thinking is not simply an analysis of art but rather a comprehensive worldview shaping his approach to morality, truth, and the meaning of life. It traces the development of aesthetics beginning with Nietzsche's first major work, The Birth of Tragedy. Machter appeals to the "death of God," one of Nietzsche's central claims, as not just a theological statement but a cultural-aesthetic one; and also reflects on the Overman as a response to nihilism. This volume appeals to students and researchers and presents Nietzsche's aesthetics as not an escape into the world of art but rather a call for individuals toward a meaningful life.

ISBN: 9783032034724$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-032-03472-4doiSubjects--Personal Names:

392969
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm,
1844-1900--Criticism and interpretation.Subjects--Topical Terms:

193217
Aesthetics, Modern
--19th century.

LC Class. No.: B3318.A4

Dewey Class. No.: 111.85

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