The Song of the Sirens: Nietzsche and Hegel on Music and Freedom

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements V
3. Contents VII
4. References and Abbreviations IX
5. Introduction 1
6. Part One: Nietzsche and German Idealism (Hegel, Fichte, Schelling)
7. Hegel and Nietzsche on Spirit and its Pathologies 11
8. ‘Punishment by Fate’ as a Cypher for Genealogy: Hegel and Nietzsche on Immanent Law 35
9. Struggles for Recognition and Will to Power: Probing an Affinity between Hegel and Nietzsche 66
10. The Song of the Sirens: Nietzsche and Hegel on Music and Freedom 100
11. The Reality of the Will: On the Problem of Individuality in Nietzsche and Fichte 115
12. Schelling and the Death of God 154
13. Understanding the Past in Nietzsche and Schelling: Logos or Mythos? 167
14. Part Two: After Idealism: Nietzsche and the Critics of German Idealism
15. Life is Suffering: On Schopenhauer’s and Nietzsche’s Philosophical Engagement with Suffering 189
16. Philosophical Physiology: Schopenhauer and Nietzsche 208
17. Critique of ‘the System’ and Experimental Philosophy: Nietzsche and Kierkegaard 223
18. Musical Controversies in Nietzsche and Kierkegaard 246
19. Time and Freedom in Kant and Kierkegaard: Towards a Better Understanding of the Affinities between Kierkegaard and Nietzsche 258
20. A Critique of the Aesthetics of German Idealism: Reflections on Nietzsche’s Rupture with Wagner 271
21. The ‘Will to Appearance’ or Nietzsche’s Kantianism According to Hans Vaihinger 282
22. About the Authors 297
23. Index 301