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The Joyful Wisdom

Author
Friedrich Nietzsche
Read by
George Easton
Language
English
Length
8 hours 18 minutes
ISBN
9781787366626
Published
23 April 2023
Imprint
Adelphi Press
  • philosophy
  • human happiness
  • eternal recurrence
  • morality
  • art
  • science
  • religion
  • death of God
  • subjective knowledge
  • perspectivism

Description

A collection of aphorisms, stories, and poems that explore the concept of human happiness, the nature of existence, and the role of morality in human life. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the human experience. The Joyful Wisdom is a complex and thought-provoking work that challenges traditional beliefs and encourages readers to embrace their individuality and pursue their own paths to happiness. Read in English, unabridged.

Author

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) is the philosopher who made readers uncomfortable on purpose. He wrote of the will to power, eternal recurrence, and the need to become who you are — not as slogans, but as experiments in living. Thus Spoke Zarathustra turns prophecy into literature; his aphorisms flash and refuse to settle.

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