![]() ![]() In a new foreword, Stanley Corngold vividly describes the intellectual and biographical milieu of Kaufmann’s provocative book. The resulting exploration of the faiths of a nonbeliever in a secular age is as fresh and challenging as when it was first published. Beginning with an autobiographical prologue that traces his evolution from religious believer to "heretic," the book touches on theology, organized religion, morality, suffering, and death-all examined from the perspective of a "quest for honesty." Kaufmann also subjects philosophy's faith in truth, reason, and absolute morality to the same heretical treatment. The faith of a heretic by Walter Arnold Kaufmann, 1963, Doubleday edition, in English. There are at least two major camps in reading Fyodor. speare to Existentialism, The Faith of a Heretic, Cain and Other Poems, Hegel. Walter Kaufmann is well-known as a translator of virtually all of Nietzsche’s works. WALTER KAUFMANN is Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. Walter Kaufmann is well-known as a translator of virtually all of Nietzsche's works. The book is currently out of print, though I have retained my copy. The book is currently out of print, though I have retained my copy. Back in the late 1970s, I found a copy of a book called The Faith of a Heretic, by Walter Kaufmann. ![]() Although he considered himself a heretic, he was not immune to the wellsprings and impulses from which religion originates, declaring it among the most vital and radical expressions of the human mind. Keywords: Dostoevsky, reactive nihilism, religion, atheism, Nietzsche. JanuUncategorized 2 Comments Back in the late 1970s, I found a copy of a book called The Faith of a Heretic, by Walter Kaufmann. A first-rate philosopher in his own right, Kaufmann here provides the fullest account of his views on religion. Overview View 5 Editions Details Reviews Lists Related Books Last edited by MARC Bot Novem History Edit An edition of The faith of a heretic (1961) The faith of a heretic. ![]() See Walter Kaufmann, Nietzsche Between Homer and Sartre: Five Treatments of the. Originally published in 1959, The Faith of a Heretic is the most personal statement of the beliefs of Nietzsche biographer and translator Walter Kaufmann. Philosophy, From Shakespeare to Existentialism, The Faith of a Heretic. ![]()
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