Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm [1844-1900]
Title: Untimely Meditations
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1983. orig. wrappers. xxxii, 256 pp. PAPERBACK. Translated by R.J. Hollingdale. With an Introduction by J.P. Stern.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents : David Strauss, the confessor and the writer -- On the uses and disadvantages of history for life -- Schopenhauer as educator -- Richard Wagner in Bayreuth; First sentence: "Public opinion in Germany seems almost to forbid discussion of the evil and perilous consequences of a war,and especially of one that has ended victoriously: there is thus all the more ready an ear for those writers who know no weightier authority than this public opinion and who therefore vie with one another ion lauding a war and in seeking out the mighty influence it has exerted on morality, culture and art.

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