Stern, Tom (Ed.) The New Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche

Abstract

Stern, Tom (Ed.) The New Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche. Reviewed by Stavros Patoussis. The Cambridge Companion series is a widely acclaimed way for students and scholars to acquire a wide yet sophisticated perspective into the respective main topic. A new Cambridge Companion on Nietzsche represents the consistently growing knowledge and persisting interest in scholarship on him. The following review will first focus on each contribution to the volume. Afterwards, there will be an overview on the merits of the Companion as an introduction to Nietzsche, as well as its scholarly qualities asking what the new edition is able to set as a standard for contemporary interpretations of his philosophy.