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Friedrich Nietzsche

On The Advantage And Disadvantage Of History For Life

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1874

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Essay Topics

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Can it be claimed that Nietzsche’s essay is a modernist text?

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Give an appraisal of Nietzsche’s essay on the role history in the light of the sociopolitical context in which it was written.

3.

How does your contemporary context affect your reading of Nietzsche’s essay?

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