“Overall, this book is a very valuable lens into philosophy.”–Choice
Nietzsche’s Philosophy was first published in 1962 under the title Nietzsche et la Philosophie. This book showcases a rare combination of rigid scientific language and imaginative interpretation, illustrating how Friedrich Nietzsche pioneered a new way of philosophical thinking. Nietzsche’s Philosophy is one of the first books to challenge the assumption that dialectics is the sole foundation for radical thought.
Gilles Deleuze’s analysis opens an important path toward post-war thought: post-structuralism. And Deleuze also provided a new preface in the English edition translation, as the reader has in hand.