Matches in Harvard for { ?s ?p "This book explores the imaginative possibilities for philosophy created by Nietzsche's sustained reflection on the notion of ecstasy. From The Birth of Tragedy to his experimental 'Physiology of Art', Nietzsche examines the aesthetic, erotic and sacred dimensions of rapture, hinting at how an ecstatic philosophy is realized in his elusive doctrine of Eternal Return. Taking inspiration from Nietzsche, Jill Marsden presents the view that adventures in thinking are physiologically transformative. This project necessitates an innovative engagement with a counter-tradition of heterogeneous thinkers for whom the body is of cardinal philosophical importance.. }
Showing items 1 to 1 of
1
with 100 items per page.
- catalog description ""This book explores the imaginative possibilities for philosophy created by Nietzsche's sustained reflection on the notion of ecstasy. From The Birth of Tragedy to his experimental 'Physiology of Art', Nietzsche examines the aesthetic, erotic and sacred dimensions of rapture, hinting at how an ecstatic philosophy is realized in his elusive doctrine of Eternal Return. Taking inspiration from Nietzsche, Jill Marsden presents the view that adventures in thinking are physiologically transformative. This project necessitates an innovative engagement with a counter-tradition of heterogeneous thinkers for whom the body is of cardinal philosophical importance.".