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  1. Matthew Hass's avatar

    I can only speak authoritatively about Judaism. As worded the quote from the review makes me uneasy. I know Bellah…

  2. Nevo's avatar

    I’d like to add on this: 1. Anyone who read a bit of the ancient Egyptian concept of Maat, that…

  3. Roger of Invisible America's avatar

    For me, the worry about anachronism still basically holds. But (as Hans Joas[1] might put it, and as Evan Thompson…

  4. Rollo Burgess's avatar

    I’ve read part 1 of this series (the one in which the axial age is covered); I would certainly not…

  5. Evan Thompson's avatar

    In general terms, Habermas takes the Axial Age to have introduced new theoretical attitudes that include second-order thinking (thinking about…

  6. Nevo's avatar

    You have Egyptian texts describing the equality of men as early as 2000BC. Henri Frankfurt has some tomb writings describing…

  7. Daniel Arvage Nagase's avatar

    I’m neither a scholar of the period nor a Habermasian. Yet it bears emphasis that Habermas (and the Frankfurt School,…

Most cited Anglophone philosophy books on Nietzsche according to Google Scholar

Only books with at least 600 citations are listed; citations are rounded to the nearest hundred, as before.

  1. Alexander Nehamas, Nietzsche: Life as Literature, 2,900
  2. Walter Kaufmann, Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist, 2,700
  3. Brian Leiter, Nietzsche on Morality, 1,400
  4. Maudemarie Clark, Nietzsche on Truth and Philosophy, 1,300
  5. Arthur Danto, Nietzsche as Philosopher, 1,100
  6. Bernard Reginster, The Affirmation of Life: Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism, 900
  7. Richard Schacht, Nietzsche, 800
  8. R.J. Hollingdale, Nietzsche: The Man and His Philosophy, 700
  9. John Richardson, Nietzsche’s System, 700
  10. Christopher Janaway, Beyond Selflessness: Reading Nietzsche’s Genealogy, 600
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