Will to Power - The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

Among shapers of contemporary thought—including Darwin, Marx, and Freud—Friedrich Nietzsche is perhaps the most mysterious and least understood. His aphorisms are widely quoted, but as both man and thinker he remains an enigmatic figure, "philosophizing with a hammer" and hurling unsettling challenges to some of our most cherished beliefs. This audio tapes provide a context within which we can better understand Nietzsche's life and work. Taught by Robert C. Solomon and Kathleen M. Higgins