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Twilight of the Idols

Twilight of the Idols

by Friedrich Nietzsche

Published for the first time: 1/24/1889

128 pages, Paperback

Genres: Germany, Psychology, German Literature, Nonfiction, 19th Century, Philosophy, Classics

Twilight of the Idols presents a vivid, compressed overview of many of Nietzsche’s mature ideas, including his attack on Plato’s Socrates and on the Platonic legacy in Western philosophy and culture. Polt provides a trustworthy rendering of Nietzsche’s text in contemporary American English, complete with notes prepared by the translator and Tracy Strong. An authoritative Introduction by Strong makes this an outstanding edition.

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