• ISBN13: 9788124807040
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Religion and Philosophy
• Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
• Publisher Imprint: Peacock Books
• Publication Date: August 2, 2025
• Pages: 204
• Original Price: INR 225.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 160 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Mindfulness & Meditation, Motivational & Inspirational, and Personal Growth / Self-Esteem

"That which an age considers evil is usually an unseasonable echo of what was formerly considered good-the atavism of an old ideal."

Beyond Good and Evil, first published in 1886 by Friedrich Nietzsche, challenges conventional morality and philosophy by exploring the limitations of traditional concepts of good and evil. Nietzsche critiques established moral systems, arguing that they suppress individuality and creativity in favour of conformity. He introduces the concept of the ""will to power,"" which emphasises strength, self-mastery and the rejection of herd mentality. The work pushes readers to rethink societal norms, urging them to transcend binary thinking and embrace a more nuanced understanding of morality. With sharp critiques of religion, philosophy and culture, this work of Nietzsche invites a bold reimagining of human values and the pursuit of an authentic existence."

"Nietzsche is perhaps one of the most famous philosophers of the 19th century, yet he remains one of the most misunderstood and misquoted"

-The Independent"

Friedrich Nietzsche(1844–1900) was a pioneering German philosopher, poet and cultural critic whose provocative ideas profoundly influenced the course of modern thought. A bold challenger of established norms, Nietzsche questioned traditional religious, moral and philosophical values, famously proclaiming the “death of God” and urging humanity to confront a world without absolute truths. His concepts of the will to power, the Übermensch (or “Superman”), and eternal recurrence continue to provoke debate and inspire generations of thinkers, writers and artists. Nietzsche’s work laid the groundwork for major 20th-century intellectual movements, including existentialism, postmodernism and nihilism.

• Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883–1885)
• Beyond Good and Evil (1886)
• The Birth of Tragedy (1872)

• Preface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vii
• 1. Prejudices of Philosophers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
• 2. The Free Spirit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
• 3. The Religious Mood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
• 4. Apophthegms and Interludes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
• 5. The Natural History of Morals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
• 6. We Scholars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
• 7. Our Virtues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
• 8. Peoples and Countries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
• 9. What is Noble?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160
• From the Heights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190