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Nietzsche and Zen Self-overcoming Without a Self by André van der BraakDate: 6 November 2023 | Posted by: BeMyLove |
![]() Nietzsche and Zen Self-overcoming Without a Self by André van der Braak | 2.2 MB English | N/A Pages Title: Nietzsche and Zen Author: André van der Braak Year: N/A Description: In Nietzsche and Zen: Self-Overcoming Without a Self, André van der Braak engages Nietzsche in a dialogue with four representatives of the Buddhist Zen tradition: Nagarjuna (c. 150-250), Linji (d. 860), Dogen (1200-1253), and Nishitani (1900-1990).In doing so, he reveals Nietzsche's thought as a philosophy of continuous self-overcoming, in which even the notion of "self" has been overcome. Van der Braak begins by analyzing Nietzsche's relationship to Buddhism and status as a transcultural thinker,recalling research on Nietzsche and Zen to date and setting out the basic argument of the study. He continues by examining the practices of self-overcoming in Nietzsche and Zen, comparing Nietzsche's radical skepticism with that of Nagarjuna and comparingNietzsche's approach to truth to Linji's. Nietzsche's methods of self-overcoming are compared to Dogen's zazen, or sitting meditation practice, and Dogen's notion of forgetting the self. These comparisons and others build van der... DOWNLOAD: https://rapidgator.net/file/9ffde4d5c18d96722f395454fcd16e41/Nietzsche_and_Zen__Self-overcoming_Without_a_Self_by_André_van_der_Braak_.rar https://k2s.cc/file/4041230d247a0/Nietzsche_and_Zen__Self-overcoming_Without_a_Self_by_Andr%C3%A9_van_der_Braak_.rar See full article |