Beschrijving

A concise history of western philosophy from Plato to Nietzsche narrating its gradual decline into nihilism.

This is a fun, lively, deeply informed and pedagogically useful story of the movement in Western philosophy from Parmenides to Nietzsche.

Mark Anderson is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is the author of Plato and Nietzsche: Their Philosophical Art (Bloomsbury, 2014) and Moby-Dick as Philosophy: Plato – Melville – Nietzsche (S.Ph., 2015).