Nietzsche and Buddhism: Prolegomenon to a Comparative Study (Monographien und Texte zur Nietzsche-Forschung Book 6)

The Monographien und Texte zur Nietzsche-Forschung (MTNF) presents outstanding monographic interpretations by scholars, active in various academic fields, of Nietzsche’s work as a whole or of specific themes and aspects. These works are written mostly from a philosophical, literary, communication science, sociological or historical perspective. The publications reflect the current state of research on Nietzsche’s philosophy, on his sources, on his relationship with his predecessors and contemporaries and on the influence of his writings. The volumes are peer-reviewed.

Friedrich Nietzsche has emerged as one of the most important and influential modern philosophers. For several decades, the book series Monographien und Texte zur Nietzsche-Forschung (MTNF) has set the agenda in a rapidly growing and changing field of Nietzsche scholarship. The scope of the series is interdisciplinary and international in orientation reflects the entire spectrum of research on Nietzsche, from philosophy to literary studies and political theory. The series publishes monographs and edited volumes that undergo a strict peer-review process.

The book series is led by an international team of editors, whose work represents the full range of current Nietzsche scholarship.

Die Reihe Monographien und Texte zur Nietzsche-Forschung (MTNF) setzt seit mehreren Jahrzehnten die Agenda in der sich stetig verndernden Nietzsche-Forschung. Die Bnde sind interdisziplinr und international ausgerichtet und spiegeln das gesamte Spektrum der Nietzsche-Forschung wider, von der Philosophie ber die Literaturwissenschaft bis zur politischen Theorie. Die Reihe verffentlicht Monographien und Sammelbnde, die einem strengen Peer-Review-Verfahren unterliegen. Die Buchreihe wird von einem internationalen Redaktionsteam geleitet. Introduction I The overcoming of metaphysics and nihilism II The analysis of personality and universe III The experiment with truth and reason IV On suffering V The ethics of the Eternal Recurrence VI The transfiguration of suffering and nirvana Bibliography Index By Freny Mistry. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [198]-201.