Ecce Homo by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

"Ecce Homo" by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche is a philosophical autobiography written in 1888. In this provocative final work, Nietzsche offers his own interpretation of his life, philosophy, and significance through boldly titled chapters like "Why I Am So Wise" and "Why I Write Such Good Books." He reviews his major works, presents a new image of the Dionysian philosopher, and challenges Christianity's morality. Written with characteristic hyperbole and self-conscious irony, the book puts Nietzsche himself on trial while declaring his vision for humanity's future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900
Editor Levy, Oscar, 1867-1946
Translator Cohn, Paul V. (Paul Victor)
Translator Ludovici, Anthony M. (Anthony Mario), 1882-1971
Title Ecce Homo
Complete Works, Volume Seventeen
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecce_Homo_(book)
Credits Produced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Hathi Trust.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900
Subject Philosophers -- Germany -- Biography
Category Text
eBook-No. 52190
Release Date
Last Update Jan 27, 2025
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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