Friedrich Nietzsche wurde für viele Menschen aus unterschiedlichsten Denkrichtungen zur Leit- oder sogar Kultfigur. Sein radikales und bilderreiches Denken hat Irrationalisten ebenso fasziniert wie Analytiker. Eine bestens lesbare und ausgezeichnete Einführung in das Leben und die Schriften des großen Philosophen, der als „Erdbeben“ seiner Epoche und „größtes deutsches Sprachgenie seit Luther“ gilt.
Michael Tanner Bücher






The Oxford Murder
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Set against the backdrop of a shocking 1931 murder case, the story revolves around the brutal killing of widow Annie Kempson, a victim of a senseless crime driven by greed. The investigation unfolds with a nationwide manhunt led by Scotland Yard's 'Lucky John' Horwell, culminating in the capture of career criminal Henry Seymour. The case gains further notoriety through the expertise of pathologist Sir Bernard Spilsbury, whose contributions were crucial in securing a guilty verdict, highlighting the intersection of crime and forensic science.
1881 zum ersten Mal erschienen handelt es sich bei Morgenröthe. Gedanken über die moralischen Vorurtheile um ein philosophisches Werk Friedrich Nietzsches.
Die beiden bedeutendsten Werke aus der späten Schaffensperiode Nietzsches
The Tinman's Farewell
- 256 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Set against the backdrop of the Victorian racing scene, the story follows champion jockey Fred Archer, whose life spirals into turmoil after the death of his wife and mounting debts. As Archer's mental state deteriorates during the 1886 season, racing journalist Algy Haymer steps in to protect him from the dangers of a corrupt betting ring and his own personal demons. The narrative intertwines themes of friendship, guilt, and betrayal, ultimately leading to devastating consequences for both men as they navigate the dark underbelly of their world.
The 3rd batch of 6 books in this series on the Greatest philosophers by acclaimed specialists writing for the General reader. From Aristotle to Wittgenstein, from Democritus to Derrida, this series provides a lucid and concise survey of philosophers ancient and modern. Each volume is by an acknowledged expert briefed to address the adventurous but non-specialist reader.
The author of "Social Security and Its Discontents" now maintains that the Bush administration, Congress, and large parts of the Republican Party and the conservative movement have abandoned traditional conservative ideals and embraced the idea of big government.
The Faber Pocket Guide to Wagner
- 300 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Richard Wagner remains, almost 130 years after his death, the most controversial composer in the history of music. The author gives accounts of all his operas and indicating some of the key musical features. He also provides an outline of Wagner's astonishing life.
This book commemorates the hundredth anniversary of the Suffragette Derby, showcasing British social history at its finest.
