Wittgenstein and Nietzsche

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors
List of Abbreviations
	Works by Wittgenstein and Derivative Texts
		Works by Nietzsche
		Other abbreviated works
Introduction: Wittgenstein and Nietzsche
	Introduction
	Cultural Background
	Explicit References to Nietzsche in Wittgenstein’s Writings and Conversations
	Similarities in Topics and Methods
	Existing Debate
	Essays in this Volume
	Notes
	Sources
Part I: Influence: Wittgenstein reads Nietzsche
	Chapter 1: Wittgenstein Reads Nietzsche: The Roots of Tractarian Solipsism
		Introduction
		I
		II
		III
		IV
		V
		Afterword (2022)
		Acknowledgements
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 2: Schlick, Wittgenstein, and Waismann: Three Responses to Nietzsche
		1 Introduction
		2 Nietzsche’s influence on Schlick’s ethics
			(a) Schlick’s Nietzschean naturalism
			(b) Work and play
			(c) ‘Will to power’ vs. ‘will to pleasure’
			(d) A genealogy of absolute values
		3 Wittgenstein and Schlick on Nietzsche: A comparison
		4 Wittgenstein against Schlick’s ethics
		5 Waismann between Schlick and Wittgenstein
		6 Waismann contra Nietzsche
		7 Conclusion
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 3: Philosophy as Work on Oneself: Wittgenstein, Nietzsche, and Paul Ernst
		1 Wittgenstein’s Reception of Nietzsche and Its Context
		2 ‘Philosophy’ in the Big Typescript
		3 Traces of Nietzsche in the Big Typescript and the Nietzsche Interpretation by Paul Ernst
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 4: Transvaluation and Rectification: Wittgenstein reads Nietzsche and Lichtenberg on Values, Poetry, and Language
		1 Wittgenstein, Spengler, and Nietzsche’s “transvaluation of all values”
		2 Wittgenstein’s new movement of thought as transvaluation
		3 Philosophers who want to be learned by heart. Nietzsche’s and Wittgenstein’s “poems”
		4 The Autonomy of Grammar
		5 Great sayings: Poetry and truth
		6 “Our entire philosophy is correction of the use of language”. Wittgenstein, Nietzsche, and Lichtenberg
		7 Beyond Good and Evil on “it thinks”: making do without this little “it”?
		8 Wittgenstein: “‘It thinks’. Is this sentence true + ‘I think’ false?”
		9 Conclusion
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 5: ‘jenseits der Grenze’: Wittgenstein and Nietzsche on Value and Nonsense
		1 Movements of Thought
		2 Nietzsche on Philosophy and the Limits of Language
		3 Value and Nonsense in Wittgenstein’s Tractatus
		4 Philosophy at the Limits of Language
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 6: Wittgenstein, Nietzsche, and Future Philosophers: The Notion of Truth in Philosophy
		1 Philosophy, Truth and Philosophical Theses
		2 Wittgenstein on Nietzsche, Philosophy, and Truth
		3 Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals as Philosophical Poetry
		Notes
		Bibliography
Part II: Dialogues: Philosophical Intersections between Wittgenstein and Nietzsche
	Chapter 7: Philosophical Style: Between Philosophy, Poetry, and Aphoristic Writing
		1 Style as Critique
		2 Improving One’s Style
		3 Poetic and Aphoristic Writing
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 8: Wittgenstein and Nietzsche on Language and Knowledge
		1 On the Prejudices of Philosophers
		2 Family Resemblances
		3 The Herd Perspective as a Form of Life
		4 Pragmatist Humanism
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 9: A Nietzschean Critique of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Quietism
		Introduction
		1 A Shared Linguistic Critique: Reified Grammar
		2 Diverging Diagnoses: Too Much Common Sense and Too Little
		3 The Physics of Physical Objects
		4 Contrasting Metaphilosophies: Philosophical Legislation and Philosophical Quietism
		Conclusion
		Notes
		Sources
	Chapter 10: Overcoming Chagrin in Cavell and Nietzsche
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		Notes
		Works Cited
	Chapter 11: A Remark on “the Particular Peace” in Philosophy in Wittgenstein and Nietzsche
		Don’t stop thinking!
		The great liberation
		All things closest to me
		Back to the everyday use
		Out of the fly-bottle
		Notes
		References
Index