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Article: Richardson, John. Nietzsche's New Darwinism.(Book review)
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- The Review of Metaphysics
- Article date:
- September 1, 2006
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Richardson, John. Nietzsche's New Darwinism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. xxii + 288 pp. Cloth, $60.00--The title of John Richardson's second book on Nietzsche neatly summarizes its thesis: Nietzsche's philosophy is Darwinian, but Nietzsche takes Darwinian explanatory principles further than Darwin and the Darwinians ever did, applying them effectively to the history of human culture and making them the basis for the choice of an evolutionary step into a new future. The title is fittingly defiant as befits the author of Nietzsche's System, a book that defied the scholarly consensus that held Nietzsche to be irremediably aphoristic or fragmented in his writings ...
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