Nietzsche and Friendship

In Nietzsche and Friendship, Willow Verkerk provides a new and provocative account of Nietzsche''s philosophy which identifies him as an agonistic thinker concerned with the topics of love and friendship. She argues that Nietzsche''s challenges to the received principles of friendship from Aristotle to Kant offer resources for reinvigorating our thinking about friendship today. Through an examinat...