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The gay science : with a prelude in German rhymes and an appendix of songs
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The gay science : with a prelude in German rhymes and an appendix of songs

by Friedrich Nietzsche, Bernard Williams, Josefine Nauckhoff, Adrian Del Caro

This philosophical work examines themes such as the death of God, nihilism, and the eternal recurrence. This edition provides a modern translation alongside an introduction analysing the text's enduring significance to modern thought.

Accession 17353 ISBN 9780521636452 Publisher Cambridge University Press
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