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Friedrich Nietzsche
ISBN 9780141397900
Rs. 318
Penguin Classics
Aphorisms on Love and Hate
Who it's for: Readers interested in philosophy and human emotions
This volume presents a compelling selection of Friedrich Nietzsche’s incisive aphorisms, delving into profound themes of love and hate. It challenges conventional notions by exploring the complexities of human emotions, from the pleasures derived from revenge to the perceived falsity of pity. Nietzsche provocatively examines the inherent conflict between marriage and the philosophical pursuit, urging readers to reconsider societal norms and personal values. This collection offers a concise yet powerful insight into the mind of one of history's most influential thinkers, prompting deep introspection on the nature of our affections and antipathies.Why You Should Read? Explore Nietzsche's challenging perspectives on fundamental human emotions like love, hate, revenge, and pity. Gain insight into the philosophical life and its potential incompatibility with traditional institutions like marriage. Discover a concise collection of brilliant aphorisms that provoke thought and encourage self-reflection. Engage with a foundational text from a pivotal figure in modern philosophy, presented in an accessible format. About the AuthorFriedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, and philologist whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history. He wrote several critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy, and science, employing a distinctive style and often using aphorism. His key ideas include the 'death of God', the Übermensch, perspectivism, and the will to power.
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- Explores themes of love, hate, revenge, and pity
- Challenges conventional notions of human emotions
- Discusses the conflict between marriage and philosophical pursuit
- Concise collection of aphorisms from a major philosopher
- Accessible format for engaging with Nietzsche's ideas
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What is this book about?
It is a selection of Nietzsche's aphorisms on love and hate, exploring emotions like revenge and pity, and questioning societal norms.
Who is the author?
Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher known for his influence on modern philosophy.
Is this a full-length book or a collection?
It is a concise collection of aphorisms, not a full-length treatise.
What are some key themes?
Key themes include love, hate, revenge, pity, and the conflict between marriage and the philosophical life.




