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30Nietzsche (review)Philosophical Review 106 (2): 296-298. 1996.Peter Berkowitz’s book is about the “moral intention that gives birth to and governs Nietzsche’s thought”. Bracing his book by an introduction and conclusion, he divides it into two parts. The first comprises individual chapters on what Berkowitz calls Nietzsche’s “histories.” These are on the ethics of history, the ethics of art, the ethics of morality and the ethics of religion.
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9Introduction: Three Forms of Ethical PluralismIn Richard Madsen & Tracy B. Strong (eds.), The Many and the One: Religious and Secular Perspectives on Ethical Pluralism in the Modern World, Princeton University Press. pp. 1-22. 2009.
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35Friedrich Nietzsche and the Politics of Transfiguration (Expanded Ed.)University of Illinois Press. 1975.This book examines both the personal and the political sides of Nietzsche's writings to show how his writings can expand notions of democratic politics and democratic understanding.
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3Rousseau Among the Moderns, by JuliaSimon. University Park, PA: Penn State Press, 2013, xii + 240 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐271‐05958‐7 hb $64.95 (review)European Journal of Philosophy 23 (S2): 1-4. 2015.
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24Aesthetic authority and tradition: Nietzsche and the GreeksHistory of European Ideas 11 (1-6): 989-1007. 1989.This is an extended revision of a previous paper. It was given as a plenary paper at the History of Ideas conference in Amsterdam, September 1988. It will also appear in a revised version as Chapter II in a book on Aesthetics and Politics
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9Telling the dancer from the dance : On the relevance of the ordinary for political thoughtIn Andrew Norris (ed.), The claim to community: essays on Stanley Cavell and political philosophy, Stanford University Press. pp. 58-79. 2006.
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19Nietzsche’s Corps/e. Aesthetics, Politics, Prophecy, or, the Spectacular Technoculture of Everyday Life (review)New Nietzsche Studies 2 (3-4): 120-124. 1998.
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16I. Text and Pretexts: Reflections on Perspectivism in NietzschePolitical Theory 13 (2): 164-182. 1985.
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15How to Write Scripture: Words, Authority, and Politics in Thomas HobbesCritical Inquiry 20 (1): 128-159. 1993.
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36Philosophy of the Morning: Nietzsche and the Politics of TransfigurationJournal of Nietzsche Studies 39 (1): 51-65. 2010.Nietzsche's life project remains constant throughout his life: it is the project of transformation or transfiguration. He formulates this as the necessity of dealing with the way that one's past shapes one's present. The paradigm for this transformation is first to be found in The Birth of Tragedy, but it reappears in various guises in all of his work. I argue that Nietzsche's writing is itself designed so as to make possible such a transformation in his readers
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314La comparution /the compearance: From the existence of "communism" to the community of "existence"Political Theory 20 (3): 371-398. 1992.
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2412 Music, Politics, Theater, and Representation in RousseauIn Patrick Riley (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Rousseau, Cambridge University Press. pp. 329. 2001.
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6The Self and the political order (edited book)New York University Press. 1992.From the immemorial humans have lived together in groups. What it means to be a human being has no other basis than the interactions that take place in these groups. Politics then is the shaping of the necessary fact of social interaction. This volume concerns itself with the role of the individual in this social and political order. Including selections from both classical writers such as Plato, and contemporary scholars such as George Kareb, Michael Sandel, and Donna Haraway, the work examines…Read more
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Introduction: The Self and the Political OrderIn The Self and the political order, New York University Press. pp. 1--21. 1992.
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19th Century Philosophy |
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