Nietzsche on Conflict, Struggle and War

Nietzsche controversially valorizes struggle and war as necessary ingredients of human flourishing. In this book, James S. Pearson reconstructs Nietzsche''s rationale for placing such high value on relations of conflict. In doing so, Pearson reveals how Nietzsche''s celebration of social discord is interwoven with his understanding of nature as universal struggle. This study thus draws together Ni...