Maudemarie clark translator of on the genealogy of morality. Maudemarie clark has delivered a book that should stimulate nietzsche scholarship for many years to come. Yet it is only recently that he has come into his own in angloamerican philosophy, thanks to a renewed interest in his critical work in ethics. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy edition 1 by maudemarie. Buy nietzsche on truth and philosophy modern european philosophy by maudemarie clark isbn. Maudemarie clarks nietzsche on ethics and politics.
Maudemarie clark is professor of philosophy at university of california, riverside and george carleton, jr professor of philosophy at colgate university. The chapters included here focus on nietzsches views on ethics and politics. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy cambridge university press, reprint, 1991. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Clark presents a dramatic reinterpretation of nietzsches views on truth and the place of perspectivism, the eternal return, and will to power in his thought. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark goodreads. The soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil cambridge, 2012. Four chapters on metaphysics are also included as background to nietzsches theorizing on ethics and politics, and to show connections between the. Maudemarie clark s highly original study gives a lucid and penetrating analytical account of all the central topics of nietzsche s epistemology and metaphysics, including his views on truth and language, his perspectivism, and his doctrines of the willtopower and the eternal recurrence. The result is a carefully argued, original interpretation of nietzsche on truth, science, mind, value, and, especially, the will to. It is a set of notes, selected and arranged by his sister and her chosen editors, from the notebooks he.
Nietzsche on truth and philosophy modern european philosophy maudemarie clark download bok. November 14, 2012 maudemarie clark and david dudrick, the soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil, cambridge university press, 2012, 282pp. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark jstor. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy modern european philosophy by maudemarie clark 2 may 1991. Thoughts on the prejudices of morality cambridge university press, 1997. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark, 97805243688, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Maudemarie clark is the author of nietzsche on truth and philosophy 3. Some of her arguments are more persuasive than others, but this book is essential reading in order to dispel many of the myths and misinterpretations of nietzsche s philosophy. Brian leiter, maudemarie clark, nietzsche on truth and. This book brings together fourteen chapters by a prominent nietzsche scholar. The soul of nietzsche s beyond good and evil cambridge, 2012. Maudemarie clarks nietzsche on truth and philosophy was a big step. Clarks previous two books on nietzsche focused on his views on truth, metaphysics, and knowledge, but she has published a great deal on nietzsches views on ethics and politics in article form.
Clark s previous two books on nietzsche focused on his views on truth, metaphysics, and knowledge, but she has published a great deal on nietzsche s views on ethics and politics in article form. The soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil by maudemarie clark, 9780521793803, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. I think the one to go for would be the clark nietzsche on truth and philosophy. Jan 25, 2018 the soul of nietzsche s beyond good and evil by maudemarie clark, 9780521793803, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading nietzsche on. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy modern european philosophy kindle edition by maudemarie clark. Jun 24, 2002 in other words, it is truly rewarding to come across a work like clark s nietzsche on truth and philosophy. Id highly recommend clarks book nietzsche on truth and philosophy, which is a bit outside the specified time range but is hugely influential and if memory serves. What is the current state of nietzsche scholarship. If you are pursuing the same path, i suggest you read wilcox first, then clark. Life as literature bernd magnus nietzsches existential imperative richard schacht nietzsche these books represent what we might call the first real postkaufmann wave of angloamerican. Maudemarie clarks nietzsche on truth and philosophy is without question the best book on. Compare maudemarie clark, nietzsche on truth and philosophy cambridge. Nietzsche s infamous doctrine of the will to power turns out to be a compelling account of the structure and origin of the human soul.
The problems with this reading of nietzschewhich are, i think. Maudemarie clark nietzsche on truth and philosophy alexander nehemas nietzsche. Specializing in 19 th century german philosophy, her main focus has been on the philosophy of friedrich nietzsche. Maudemarie clark is professor of philosophy at the university of california, riverside. Maudemarie clark friedrich nietzsche haunts the modern world. A remaining problem for my interpretation of nietzsches position on truth is its apparent incompatibility with two of his most.
Wilcox arguments are more lucid, taking a very common sensical approach to adducing nietzsche s final. Given the title, does this book focus on nietzsches epistemology or is it more of a general overview. An analytical account of the central topics of nietzsches epistemology and metaphysics, includes his views on truth and language, his perspectivism, and his doctrines of the willtopower and the. Some scholars, like maudemarie clark, believe that such a falsification thesis is unacc. In other words, it is truly rewarding to come across a work like clark s nietzsche on truth and philosophy. Maudemarie clark is best known among nietzsche scholars for two monographs, nietzsche on truth and philosophy cambridge. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest. The very purpose of this stretch of the book, after all, is to account for our. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your. It represents the most ambitious and most successful attempt to date to subject nietzsches philosophy to the. Maudemarie clark and david dudrick, the soul of nietzsches. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book.
Cambridge university press, 1990 and the soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil cambridge. Clark maintains that we cannot currently judge the value of truth, and that nietzsches analysis does not entail a rejection of the will to truth. This was one of the key books i used in my thesis on nietzsche,along with another book on nietzsche and truth, john t. International philosophical quarterly this book is an important contribution to angloamerican nietzsche scholarship. Maudemarie clarks highly original study gives a lucid and penetrating analytical account of all the central topics of nietzsches epistemology and metaphysics.
Jul 15, 2012 as an optional source to help sort through the various scholarly interpretations of nietzsche, you might want to look at nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark, which has a whole chapter on it chapter 3 devoted to this essay. Maudemarie clarks nietzsche on ethics and politics1 abstract. Clark and dudrick offer a close reading of beyond good and evil bge as a whole, with particular emphasis on what they call bge one the preface and the first part. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy maudemarie clark. Jan 28, 2009 so i have learned from others what clark says. Her nietzsche on ethics and politics is a collection of fourteen essays mostly on nietzsche s practical philosophy, ending with four on metaphysical issues that are related to the normative issues discussed.
She is the author of nietzsche on truth and philosophy cambridge university press, 1990, translator and editor with alan swensen of on the genealogy of morality 1998 and editor with. Project muse nietzsche on ethics and politics by maudemarie. Most have been published previously, some in obscure venues. And although he rejects some aspects of traditional philosophy, nietzsche s aim is to show how philosophy s traditional aspirations to seek both the true and the good can be fulfilled. Clark presents a dramatic reinterpretation of nietzsche s views on truth and the place of perspectivism, the eternal return, and will to power in his thought. It is therefore a major source for understanding why nietzschean ideas are controversial. November 14, 2012 maudemarie clark and david dudrick, the soul of nietzsche s beyond good and evil, cambridge university press, 2012, 282pp. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Nietzsche on truth and the value of falsehood on jstor. Buy nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark online at alibris.
Maudemarie clark and david dudrick, the soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil. Her nietzsche on ethics and politics is a collection of fourteen essays mostly on nietzsches practical philosophy, ending with four on metaphysical issues that are related to the normative issues discussed. Nietzsche is one of the well known modern philosopher. Maudemarie clark is a leading interpreter of nietzsches theory of truth, and as such we are fortunate to have her papers on his ethics, politics and metaphysics collected in one volume. In other words, it is truly rewarding to come across a work like clarks nietzsche on truth and philosophy. It argues that, apart from his metaphysics, schopenhauer is very close to hume, and that on issues concerning truth, knowledge, and the metaphysics of value, nietzsche derived his own views fairly directly. His elusive writings with their characteristic combination of trenchant analysis of the modern predicament and suggestive but ambiguous proposals for. Maudemarie clark on nietzsches will to power peter sjostedth.
Nietzsche on truth and philosophy modern european philosophy. The soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil by maudemarie. Soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil, by maudemarie. Nietzsche on ethics and politics hardcover maudemarie. On the genealogy of morality contains some of nietzsches most disturbing ideas and images. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading nietzsche on truth and philosophy modern european philosophy. The best books on nietzsche recommended by brian leiter. Cambridge core history of philosophy nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark. Maudemarie clark and david dudrick, the soul of nietzsche. Maudemarie clark s nietzsche on truth and philosophy was a big step forward in our understanding of his metaphysics and epistemology. Some of her arguments are more persuasive than others, but this book is essential reading in order to dispel many of the myths and misinterpretations of nietzsches philosophy. Nietzsche on ethics and politics paperback maudemarie. The focus of these works was metaphysicalcumepistemological, in. His ideas are original and give a big influence in philosophy world.
Introduction nietzsche has long been one of the dominant figures in twentieth century intellectual life. Given the title, does this book focus on nietzsche s epistemology or is it more of a general. Nietzsche on ethics and politics and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. Friedrich nietzsche, maudemarie clark, brian leiter 1997. Given the title, does this book focus on nietzsches epistemology or is it more of a general. This volume brings together fourteen mostly previously published articles by the prominent nietzsche scholar maudemarie clark.
The focus of the book is on nietzsches attitude toward truth, and the effect it has on his view of the role of philosophy. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy in searchworks catalog. The result is a carefully argued, original interpretation of nietzsche on truth, science, mind, value, and, especially, the will to power. Jun 23, 2014 clark and dudrick offer a close reading of beyond good and evil bge as a whole, with particular emphasis on what they call bge one the preface and the first part. As an optional source to help sort through the various scholarly interpretations of nietzsche, you might want to look at nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark, which has a whole chapter on it chapter 3 devoted to this essay. This chapter shows that schopenhauers main influence on nietzsches philosophy is to be found not in his metaphysics, which nietzsche soon rejected, but in his empiricist tendencies. Some pretty important books on nietzsche interpretation from the period right after the one youre most familiar with. Maudemarie clarks nietzsche on truth and philosophy was a big step forward in our understanding of his metaphysics and epistemology. Chapters x through 4 of maudemarie clarks important book offer a rich elaboration. This book has been cited by the following publications. Paul katsafanas draft of may 27, 20 forthcoming in journal of nietzsche studies if clark and dudrick have their way, gone will be the days of breezy writings on.
The first half of the book is primarily about truth and knowledge, matters of metaphysics and epistemology. Maudemarie clark in her book try to elaborate nietzsches idea on philosopphy and truth. She is the author of nietzsche on truth and philosophy 1990 and coauthor of the soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil 2012. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark alibris. Clarks nietzsche on truth and philosophy 1990 huenemanniac. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy by maudemarie clark. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read.
The work closest to my position is maudemarie clarks nietzsche on truth and philosophy. Cambridge university press, 2012, the second coauthored with david dudrick. Create amazing picture quotes from friedrich nietzsche quotations. Chapters x through 4 of maudemarie clark s important book offer a rich elaboration. But this is my first time reading the book, and i am extremely impressed with her scholarly judgment, her philosophical acumen, and her careful study of nietzsche. Nietzsche on truth and philosophy modern european philosophy 97805248508. Maudemarie clark nietzsche on truth and philosophy. The soul of nietzsches beyond good and evil by maudemarie clark.