Infinite autonomy [electronic resource] : the divided individual in the political thought of G.W.F. Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche / Jeffrey Church.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xx, 270 p. )ISBN:- 9780271052342
- 0271052341
- 320.01 23
- JC233.H46 C57 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Three concepts of individuality -- Hegel's defense of individuality -- Hegel on the ethical individual -- Hegel on the modern political individual -- Nietzsche's defense of individuality -- Nietzsche on the redemptive individual -- Nietzsche on the antipolitical individual.
"Argues that G.W.F. Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche share a concept of individuality that combines autonomy and community, but that they develop this concept in opposite directions, leaving an irreconcilable tension between political means of individual fulfilllment"--Provided by publisher.
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