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6Why Nietzsche is not a Political ThinkerIn Martin A. Ruehl & Corinna Schubert (eds.), Nietzsches Perspektiven des Politischen, De Gruyter. pp. 219-230. 2022.
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11‘Holding on to the Sublime’: Nietzsche on Philosophy’s Perception and Search for GreatnessIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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14IntroductionIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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16The Birth of the StateIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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17References and CitationsIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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7AbbreviationsIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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35Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought (edited book)De Gruyter. 2008.Nietzsche's legacy for political thought is a highly contested area of research today. With papers representing a broad range of positions, this collection takes stock of the central controversies (Nietzsche as political / anti-political thinker? Nietzsche and / contra democracy? Arendt and / contra Nietzsche?), as well as new research on key concepts (power, the agon, aristocracy, friendship i.a.), on historical, contemporary and futural aspects of Nietzsche's political thought. International c…Read more
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11Overcoming Resentment. Remarks on the Supra-Moral Ethic of Nietzsche and Hannah ArendtIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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19Nietzsche, Ethical Agency and the Problem of DemocracyIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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12Nietzsche as ‘Über-Politischer Denker’In Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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7Contingent Criticism: Bridging Ideology Critique and GenealogyIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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14Translations of Nietzsche’s writingsIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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790The Formation of the Self. Nietzsche and ComplexitySouth African Journal of Philosophy 21 (1): 1-17. 2002.The purpose of this article is to examine the relationship between the formation of the self and the worldly horizon within which this self achieves its meaning. Our inquiry takes place from two perspectives: the first derived from the Nietzschean analysis of how one becomes what one is; the other from current developments in complexity theory. This two-angled approach opens up different, yet related dimensions of a non-essentialist understanding of the self that is none the less neither arbitra…Read more
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12Nietzsche’s Reasoning against Democracy: Why He Uses the Social Herd Metaphor and Why He FailsIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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8Nietzsche CaesarIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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16How ‘Nietzschean’ Was Arendt?In Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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11A ‘Wondrous Echo’: Burckhardt, Renaissance and Nietzsche’s Political ThoughtIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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11Political Implications of Happiness in Descartes and NietzscheIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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Nietzsche, genealogy and the politics of communalitySouth African Journal of Philosophy 15 (1): 29-36. 1996.
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12Nietzsche as BonapartistIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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13Corporealizing Thought: Translating the Eternal Return Back into PoliticsIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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10The Question of Nietzsche’s Anti-Politics and Human Transfiguration1In Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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7Anti-Politicality and Agon in Nietzsche’s PhilologyIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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13On Nietzsche and the Enemy: Nietsche’s New PoliticsIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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2Nietzsche's dynamite: the biography of modern nihilismSouth African Journal of Philosophy 16 (2): 37-43. 1997.
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18Identiteit en wêreldlikheid: Waarom identiteitspolitiek faalTijdschrift Voor Filosofie 68 (2). 2006.The purpose of this paper is to engage in critical reflection on identity politics as a mode of resistance to the experience of oppression, marginalisation or social exclusion. I argue that the notion of an identity-driven politics springs from a fundamentaldisaffection with the world as it is given to us, and that this disaffection is reinforced in the very attempt to overcome it. In support of my criticism I then try to sketchan alternative conception of identity and politics that does not run…Read more
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9Yes, No, Maybe So… Nietzsche’s Equivocations on the Relation between Democracy and ‘Grosse Politik’In Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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20Breaking the Contract Theory: The Individual and the Law in Nietzsche’s GenealogyIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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5The Biological Threshold of Modern Politics: Nietzsche, Foucault and the Question of Animal LifeIn Vasti Roodt & Herman W. Siemens (eds.), Nietzsche, Power and Politics: Rethinking Nietzsche's Legacy for Political Thought, Walter De Gruyter. 2008.
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