Affectivity and Philosophy after Spinoza and Nietzsche
Author | : Stuart Pethick |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2015-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137486066 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137486066 |
Rating | : 4/5 (066 Downloads) |
Download or read book Affectivity and Philosophy after Spinoza and Nietzsche written by Stuart Pethick and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-10-12 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pethick investigates a much neglected philosophical connection between two of the most controversial figures in the history of philosophy: Spinoza and Nietzsche. By examining the crucial role that affectivity plays in their philosophies, this book claims that the two philosophers share the common goal of making knowledge the most powerful affect.