Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading: The Gay Science (Paperback)

from P_S_Patrick

The majority if this book consists of just under 400 short pieces, between a few lines and couple of pages in length, in which Nietzsche delivers his profound reflexions and aphorisms. There are also a few poems at the beginning and the end. . The outlook of the pieces are quite varied, and if yo...

from P_S_Patrick

The majority if this book consists of just under 400 short pieces, between a few lines and couple of pages in length, in which Nietzsche delivers his profound reflexions and aphorisms. There are also a few poems at the beginning and the end. . The outlook of the pieces are quite varied, and if yo...

from ccavaleri

Next to Ambrose Bierce's Devil's Dictionary, The Gay Science is my favorite source of clever soundbites about various topics, so invest in an edition with an index!

from jculkin

The Gay Science: the source of and solution to all your worries about lack of meaning in life. That is how it feels right now anyway.I came to this book to find out Nietzsche's interpretation of reality and framework of life; what was his answer to the question - what should one do? As to interpr...

from mrellis64

Imagine, if you will, that you (and everyone else) had to keep living the same life over and over again for eternity. What changes would you make? Nietzsche's theory of the Eternal Recurrence should make us all stop and examine the lives we are leading. A must read!