Nietzsche's Anti-Darwinism

Friedrich Nietzsche''s complex connection to Charles Darwin has been much explored, and both scholarly and popular opinions have tended to assume a convergence in their thinking. In this study, Dirk Johnson challenges that assumption and takes seriously Nietzsche''s own explicitly stated ''anti-Darwinism''. He argues for the importance of Darwin for the development of Nietzsche''s philosophy, but ...