Saturday, December 3, 2022

How Truth Became an Illusion

 




Recommended
Granier, “Perspectivism and Interpretation” in Allison (ed.) The New Nietzsche
Nietzsche,  “Twilight of the Idols: How One Philosophizes with a Hammer” in Ecce Homo


Thursday, October 27, 2022

Master and Slave Morality

 Ressentiment and the Morality of Impotence

Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

Part One

Recommended: Deleuze, “Active and Reactive” in Allison (ed.) The New Nietzsche; Babich, “The Genealogy of Morals and Right Reading”; Nietzsche, Ecce Homo: “On the Genealogy of Morals: A Polemic”



Thursday, October 20, 2022

Truth and Philosophy

Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil


Recommended: 
Derrida, “Spurs”; Nietzsche, “On Truth and Lie in an Extra-Moral Sense” [Excerpt]; Kofman, “Metaphor, Symbol, Metamorphosis” first chapter in Nietzsche and Metaphor; Blanchot, “The Limits of Experience” in Allison (ed.) The New Nietzsche; Babich, “Nietzsche and the Ubiquity of Hermeneutics

Nietzsche, Ecce Homo: “Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future”


Saturday, October 15, 2022

Innocence and Parody: Decadence and Convalescence


Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra; “Thus Spoke Zarathustra” in Reading the New Nietzsche

Recommended: 
Heidegger, “Who is Nietzsche’s Zarathustra”; Allison, Who is Zarathustras Nietzsche”; Loeb, The Rebirth of Nietzsche’s Zarathustra”; Haar, “Nietzsche and Metaphysical Language” in: Allison, ed., The New Nietzsche; Nietzsche, Ecce Homo: “Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None”
 

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

NIETZSCHE SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING

 



9 AM: In Memoriam, Tracy Burr Strong
10 AM: Babette Babich: "Nietzsche's Ariadne"
11 AM: Daniel Conway:  "A Finishing School for Gentlemen? Revisiting Beyond Good and Evil"


Thursday, 13 October 2022: 9 AM-12 Noon
Texas A&M College Station, TX


Friday, September 30, 2022

The Gay Science: The Death of God and the Eternal Return

Nietzsche, The Gay Science (Books I-IV)

Recommended:

Allison, “The Gay Science”; Babich, “The Gay Science”; Klossowski, “Nietzsche’s Experience of the Eternal Return”; Strong, “The Doctrine of Eternal Return”; Nietzsche, ECCE HOMO: “The Gay Science (‘la gaya scienza’)”


Wednesday, September 14, 2022

History and the Invention of the Subject

 



Nietzsche,  “Uses/Disadvantages of History for Life” and 
“Schopenhauer as Educator” in Untimely Meditations

Recommended: Deleuze, “Nomad Thought”; Strong, “Parables of the Shepherd and the Herd: Nietzsche and Politics”; Babich, “Nietzsche’s Spiritual Exercises”; Nietzsche, Ecce Homo: “The Untimely Ones”

Monday, September 5, 2022

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Nietzsche

Fordham University 

Fall 2022


Reading Nietzsche Reading Nietzsche

                        “Why I am so Wise” in: Ecce Homo



Recommended: Kofman, “Explosions 1”; Strong, “Approaching Nietzsche”; Allison, “Introduction