Nietzsche’s Centaur
Bernard Williams, 4 June 1981
Nietzsche on Tragedy
by M.S. Silk and J.P. Stern.
Cambridge, 441 pp., £27.50, March 1981,0 521 23262 7 Show More
by M.S. Silk and J.P. Stern.
Cambridge, 441 pp., £27.50, March 1981,
Nietzsche: A Critical Life
by Ronald Hayman.
Weidenfeld, 424 pp., £18.50, March 1980,0 297 77636 3 Show More
by Ronald Hayman.
Weidenfeld, 424 pp., £18.50, March 1980,
Nietzsche. Vol. 1: The Will to Power as Art
by Martin Heidegger, translated by David Farrell Krell.
Routledge, 263 pp., £11.50, March 1981,0 7100 0744 2 Show More
by Martin Heidegger, translated by David Farrell Krell.
Routledge, 263 pp., £11.50, March 1981,
“... of strength’. These elements, the Dionysiac and the Apollonian (a term surely preferable to Silk and Stern’s ‘Apolline’), by no means merely represent, as they are often taken to do, a dichotomy of passion and reason, or of emotion and form. The basic element of the Dionysiac is indeed Rausch – ‘rapture’ in Krell’s translation of ... ”