8. Nietzscheand“the French Psychologists”: Stendhal, Taine, Ribot, Bourget

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgements v
3. Contents vii
4. References, Citations, and Abbreviations xi
5. Introduction to Nietzsche and the Problem of Subjectivity 1
6. Part I: Tradition and Context
7. 1. Writing from a First-Person Perspective: Nietzsche’s Use of the Cartesian Model 49
8. 2. Power, Affect, Knowledge: Nietzsche on Spinoza 65
9. 3. Leibnizian Ideas in Nietzsche’s Philosophy: On Force, Monads, Perspectivism, and the Subject 95
10. 4. Kant and Nietzsche on Self-Knowledge 110
11. 5. Nietzsche and Schopenhauer on the ‘Self’ and the ‘Subject’ 131
12. 6 Psychology without a Soul, Philosophy without an I 166
13. 7. Helmholtz, Lange, and Unconscious Symbols of the Self 196
14. 8. Nietzscheand“the French Psychologists”: Stendhal, Taine, Ribot, Bourget 219
15. 9. Social Ties and the Emergence of the Individual: Nietzsche and the English Perspective 234
16. 10. “Know Yourself” and “Become What You Are” 254
17. Part II: The Crisis of the Subject
18. 11. Nietzsche on Decentered Subjectivity or, the Existential Crisis of the Modern Subject 279
19. 12. The Plurality of the Subject in Nietzsche and Kierkegaard: Confronting Nihilism with Masks, Faith and Amor Fati 317
20. 13. Nietzsche vs. Heidegger on the Self: Which I Am I? 343
21. 14. Nietzsche and Freud: The ‘I’ and Its Drives 367
22. 15. Nietzsche, Deleuze: Desubjectification and Will to Power 394
23. 16. Questions of the Subject in Nietzsche and Foucault: A Reading of Dawn 411
24. 17. Gapping the Subject: Nietzsche and Derrida 436
25. 18. Questioning Introspection: Nietzsche and Wittgenstein on “The Peculiar Grammar of the Word ‘I’” 454
26. 19. Subjects as Temporal Clues to Orientation: Nietzsche and Luhmann on Subjectivity 487
27. 20. Three Senses of Selfless Consciousness: Nietzsche and Dennett on Mind, Language and Body 511
28. Part III: Current Debates–From Embodiment and Consciousness to Agency
29. 21. Nietzsche on the Embodiment of Mind and Self 533
30. 22. Self-Knowledge, Genealogy, Evolution 550
31. 23. Moralities Are a Sign-Language of the Affects 574
32. 24. Nietzsche on Consciousness, Unity, and the Self 597
33. 25. Nietzsche’s Socio-Physiology of the Self 629
34. 26. The Expressivist Nietzsche 654
35. Complete Bibliography 668
36. List of Contributors/Affiliations 695
37. Index 697