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  • Friedrich Nietzsche

    A Philosophical Biography

    by Julian Young ...
    In this beautifully written account, Julian Young provides the most comprehensive biography available today of the life and philosophy of the nineteenth-century German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Young deals with the many puzzles created by the conjunction of Nietzsche's personal history and his work: why the son of a Lutheran pastor developed into the self-styled 'Antichrist'; why this ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Schopenhauer

    by Julian Young ...
    Series series The Routledge Philosophers
    Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) was one of the greatest writers and German philosophers of the nineteenth century. His work influenced figures as diverse as Wagner, Freud and Nietzsche. Best known as a pessimist, he was one of the few philosophers read and admired by Wittgenstein.In this comprehensive introduction, Julian Young covers all the main aspects of Schopenhauer's philosophy. Beginning ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • German Philosophy in the Twentieth Century

    Weber to Heidegger

    by Julian Young ...
    The course of German philosophy in the twentieth century is one of the most exciting, diverse and controversial periods in the history of human thought. It is widely studied and its legacy hotly contested.In this outstanding introduction, Julian Young explains and assesses the two dominant traditions in modern German philosophy – critical theory and phenomenology – by examining the following key ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Death of God and the Meaning of Life

    by Julian Young ...
    What is the meaning of life? In today's secular, post-religious scientific world, this question has become a serious preoccupation. But it also has a long history: many major philosophers have thought deeply about it, as Julian Young so vividly illustrates in this thought-provoking second edition of The Death of God and the Meaning of Life.Three new chapters explore Søren Kierkegaard’s attempts to ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Tragedy

    From Plato to Žižek

    by Julian Young ...
    This book is a full survey of the philosophy of tragedy from antiquity to the present. From Aristotle to Žižek the focal question has been: why, in spite of its distressing content, do we value tragic drama? What is the nature of the 'tragic effect'? Some philosophers point to a certain kind of pleasure that results from tragedy. Others, while not excluding pleasure, emphasize the knowledge we ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Postmodernists

    An Introduction

    by Julian Young ...
    What is postmodern—postmodernism as philosophy—and what should we think of it? The first eight chapters of Julian Young’s new book examine the thought of key postmodernist philosophers: Lyotard, Deleuze, Foucault, Baudrillard, Derrida, Vattimo, Richard Rorty, and Judith Butler. In the final chapter, he turns to the question of what makes them all “postmodernists.” His conclusion is that ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Philosophies of Richard Wagner

    by Julian Young ...
    In addition to being a great composer, Richard Wagner was also an important philosopher. Julian Young begins by examining the philosophy of art and society Wagner constructs during his time as a revolutionary anarchist-communist. Modernity, Wagner argued, is to be rescued from its current anomie through the rebirth of Greek tragedy (the original Gesamtkunstwerk) in the form of the “artwork of the ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Nietzsche's Philosophy of Religion

    by Julian Young ...
    In his first book, The Birth of Tragedy, Nietzsche observes that Greek tragedy gathered people together as a community in the sight of their gods, and argues that modernity can be rescued from 'nihilism' only through the revival of such a festival. This is commonly thought to be a view which did not survive the termination of Nietzsche's early Wagnerianism, but Julian Young argues, on the basis of ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • German Philosophy in the Twentieth Century

    Dilthey to Honneth

    by Julian Young ...
    The path taken by German philosophy in the twentieth century is one of the most exciting and controversial in the history of human thought, by turns radical and conservative and secular and religious. In this outstanding introduction, *German Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: Dilthey to Honneth—*the third and final volume in his trilogy—Julian Young examines the work of eight German ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • The Blueprint

    Developing Your Dna for Success

    by Julian Young ...
    In the first book of His ***Blueprint***Series, Pastor Julian offers a practical guide to experiencing the Kingdom lifestyle in a tangible expression. Within us all is the roadmap to success, victorious living, and the spiritual DNA of leaders, king and influencers. Developing Your DNA offers results oriented teaching, life enriching concepts and supernatural keys for unleashing real Kingdom ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • German Philosophy in the Twentieth Century

    Lukács to Strauss

    by Julian Young ...
    The course of German philosophy in the twentieth century is one of the most exciting and controversial in the history of human thought. In this outstanding and engaging introduction, a companion volume to his German Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: Weber to Heidegger, Julian Young examines and assesses the way in which some of the major German thinkers of the period reacted, often in starkly ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Individual and Community in Nietzsche's Philosophy

    Edited by Julian Young ...
    According to Bertrand Russell, Nietzsche's only value is the flourishing of the exceptional individual. The well-being of ordinary people is, in itself, without value. Yet there are passages in Nietzsche that appear to regard the flourishing of the community as a whole alongside, perhaps even above, that of the exceptional individual. The ten essays that comprise this volume wrestle with the ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD