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Nietzsche's Economy: Modernity, Normativity and Futurity
Peter Sedgwick
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Description for Nietzsche's Economy: Modernity, Normativity and Futurity
Hardcover. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
This book proposes that Nietzsche should be viewed as an economic thinker to rank alongside Marx. Peter Sedgwick shows how Nietzsche views economy as the basic condition under which the 'human animal' developed. Economy, Nietzsche argues, endowed us with futurity, and is a defining aspect of human behaviour.
This book proposes that Nietzsche should be viewed as an economic thinker to rank alongside Marx. Peter Sedgwick shows how Nietzsche views economy as the basic condition under which the 'human animal' developed. Economy, Nietzsche argues, endowed us with futurity, and is a defining aspect of human behaviour.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Number of Pages
217
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403990662
SKU
V9781403990662
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About Peter Sedgwick
PETER SEDGWICK is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Cardiff University, UK. He is the editor of Nietzsche: A Critical Reader (Blackwell, 1995), author of Descartes to Derrida: An Introduction to European Philosophy (Blackwell, 2001) and co-author/co-editor with Andrew Edgar of Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts (Routledge, 1999) and Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers (Routledge, 2002).
Reviews for Nietzsche's Economy: Modernity, Normativity and Futurity
'Nietzsche's Economy is a complete and effective exploration of the economic motif at work throughout Nietzsche's writings. Not only is the book original in scope and in treatment, it opens a truly refreshing set of possibilities to the Nietzsche scholar, and to us learners of-and actors in-modernity....a welcome contribution to the task of rejuvenating the Nietzsche scholarship.' - Nietzsche Circle ... Read more