Eros in Plato, Rousseau, and Nietzsche: The Politics of Infinity

Pennsylvania State University Press (2008)
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" In this book, Laurence Cooper focuses his attention on three giants of the philosophic tradition for whom this inner force was a major preoccupation and something separate from and greater than the desire for self-preservation.

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0271033304   0271033312   9780271033303   9780271035062

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10.1515/9780271035062
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Introduction: The Oneness of Desire—But Which One

1 The Republic as Prologue

2 First Truths

3 What Does Eros Want

4 Love of Wisdom versus Love of the Wise: Eros in Action

5 Between Eros and Will to Power: Rousseau and ‘‘The Desire to Extend Our Being’’

6 Emile, or On Philosophy

7 Nietzsche’s Politeia, I

8 Nietzsche’s Politeia, II

9 Will to Power versus Eros, or a Battle of Eternities

Epilogue: One or Many

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