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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Why can't get Elijah Millgram get his act together?

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 The post title is a play on the title of Millgram's very strange book, which is judiciously reviewed by Avery Snelson here .  As Profes...
Friday, December 27, 2024

Where to go for a PhD focused on Nietzsche, 2024 edition

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The recommendations are premised on three assumptions about what is needed to do good PhD work on Nietzsche: (1) a strong, general philos...
Saturday, July 6, 2024

Jing Huang on the Nachlass and the question of what notes Nietzsche wanted to burn

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I skimmed this essay by Jing Huang (hereafter JH), a philosopher at the Free University of Berlin, shortly after it came out in 2019, saw t...
Friday, May 24, 2024

Spinoza and Nietzsche

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 This was a great conference: Jason Yonover, a postdoc at Princeton, is working on a manuscript on Spinoza and Nietzsche. I'll have more...
Monday, September 11, 2023

Where to go for PhD studies focused on Nietzsche, 2023 edition

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The recommendations are premised on three assumptions about what is needed to do good PhD work on Nietzsche: (1) a strong, general philos...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

NANS conference both live and on Zoom this weekend

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 Paul Katsafanas (Boston University) shared this information, which may interest some readers: As you know, the NANS 2022 Conference takes...
Sunday, September 4, 2022

"Nietzsche on Morality" in Japan

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I owe to Yuma Oto the translation of the 2nd edition of NOM into Japanese. Mr. Oto writes: 1. The publication of the Japanese translation h...
Monday, November 22, 2021

Sommer on the Genealogy and naturalism

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I've started reading Andreas Urs Sommer's learned (but not very philosophical) commentary on the Genealogy ( Kommentar zu Nietzsche...
Saturday, November 6, 2021

Most cited Anglophone books on Nietzsche according to Google Scholar

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(These are scholarly monographs on Nietzsche published originally in English.  Citations are rounded to the nearest 10.) Rank by total cit...
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Brian Leiter is Karl N. Llewellyn Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the Center for Law, Philosophy, & Human Values at the University of Chicago. He works on a variety of topics in moral, political, and legal philosophy. His current Nietzsche-related work concerns Nietzsche's theory of agency and its intersection with recent work in empirical psychology; Nietzsche's arguments for moral skepticism; and the role of naturalism in Nietzsche's philosophy.
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