By Gilles Deleuze
Demonstrates how Nietzsche initiated a brand new mode of philosophical considering. First released in 1962, this landmark e-book is without doubt one of the first to dispute the deep-seated assumption that dialectics offers the one attainable foundation for radical thought.
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