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Nietzsche's naturalism : philosophy and the life sciences in the nineteenth century / Christian J. Emden.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (x, 254 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781107445123
  • 1107445124
  • 9781316004661
  • 131600466X
  • 9781316006924
  • 1316006921
  • 1107059631
  • 9781107059634
  • 1107685087
  • 9781107685086
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nietzsche's naturalismDDC classification:
  • 193 23
LOC classification:
  • B3317 .E43 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Nietzsche's writings -- Introduction -- Varieties of philosophical naturalism -- Introduction -- The neo-Kantian stance -- Nietzsche's "anti-Darwinism"? -- Psychology, experiment, and scientific practice -- Three kinds of naturalism -- Evolution and the limits of teleology -- Problems with purpose -- The politics of progress -- Naturalizing Kant -- Genealogy and path dependence -- "Darwinism's" metaphysical mistake -- Living things and the will to power -- Toward a natural history of normativity -- "Naturalism in morality" -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This book examines Nietzsche's philosophical naturalism both historically and philosophically, establishing a link between his discussions of nature and normativity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book examines Nietzsche's philosophical naturalism both historically and philosophically, establishing a link between his discussions of nature and normativity.

Nietzsche's writings -- Introduction -- Varieties of philosophical naturalism -- Introduction -- The neo-Kantian stance -- Nietzsche's "anti-Darwinism"? -- Psychology, experiment, and scientific practice -- Three kinds of naturalism -- Evolution and the limits of teleology -- Problems with purpose -- The politics of progress -- Naturalizing Kant -- Genealogy and path dependence -- "Darwinism's" metaphysical mistake -- Living things and the will to power -- Toward a natural history of normativity -- "Naturalism in morality" -- Bibliography -- Index.

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