FOREWORD

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. FOREWORD v
3. PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION(1974) xi
4. PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION(1968) xiii
5. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION (1956) xix
6. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION (1950) xxi
7. CONTENTS xxv
8. A NOTE ON THE CITATIONS 1
9. PROLOGUE 3
10. PART I. Background
11. 1. Nietzsche’s Life as Background of His Thought 21
12. 2. Nietzsche’s Method 72
13. 3. The Death of God and the Revaluation 96
14. PART II. The Development of Nietzsche's Thought
15. 4. Art and History 121
16. 5. Existenz versus the State, Darwin, and Rousseau 157
17. 6. The Discovery of the Will to Power 178
18. PART III. Nietzsche's Philosophy of Power
19. 7. Morality and Sublimation 211
20. 8. Sublimation, Geist, and Eros 228
21. 9. Power versus Pleasure 257
22. 10. The Master Race 284
23. 11. Overman and Eternal Recurrence 307
24. PART IV. Synopsis
25. 12. Nietzsche’s Repudiation of Christ 337
26. 13. Nietzsche’s Attitude toward Socrates 391
27. Epilogue: Nietzsche’s Heritage 412
28. Appendix: Nietzsche’s “Suppressed” Manuscripts 424
29. Four Letters: Commentary and Facsimile Pages 459
30. Bibliography and Key to Abbreviations 483
31. Index 511