This collection includes the following writings of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche - ‘On the History of Moral Feelings’, ‘The Free Spirit’, ‘The Principles of a New Valuation’, ‘The Four Great Errors’, and ‘On the Genealogy of Morals’. These writings of Nietzsche focus on ‘will to power’, a fundamental expression frequently used by him to describe the tenacity of human agencies. The writings represent his views on power and life brought as a result of foregoing defunct values of traditional morality.
Regarded as one of the most profound German philosophers, Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is popularly considered a cultural critic and philologist whose work exerted a scholarly influence on modern intellectual history. His intellectual works focus on widespread themes such as religion, morality, philosophy, and science. Prominent elements of his philosophy include his radical critique of truth, a genealogical criticism of religion, and Christian morality. His body of work touched a wide range of topics, including art, philology, history, music, tragedy, and culture, most of which drew inspiration from Greek tragedy.