{"product_id":"nietzsche-religion-and-mood-von-sampsa-andrei-saarinen","title":"Nietzsche, Religion, and Mood","description":"\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003eHow does Nietzsche, as psychologist, envision the future of religion and \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003eatheism? While there has been no lack of “psychological” studies that \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003ehave sought to illuminate Nietzsche's philosophy of religion by \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003einterpreting his biography, this monograph is the first comprehensive \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003estudy to approach the topic through the philosopher's own psychological \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003ethinking. The author shows how Nietzsche's critical writings on religion, \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003eand especially on religious decline and future possibilities, are informed \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003eby his psychological thinking about moods. The author furthermore \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003eargues that the clarification of this aspect of the philosopher’s work is \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003eessential to interpreting some of the most ambiguous words found in his \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003ewritings; the words that God is dead. Instead of merely denying the \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003eexistence of God in a way that leaves a melancholic need for religion or a \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003efutile search for replacements intact, Nietzsche arguably envisions the \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003epossibility of a radical atheism, which is characterized by a mood of joyful \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003edoubt. The examination of this vision should be of great interest to \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003escholars of Nietzsche and of the history of philosophy, but also of \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003erelevance to all those who take an interest in the interdisciplinary \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                 \n                \n                \u003cp\u003ediscourse on secularization. \u003c\/p\u003e\n                            \n            \u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783110620320\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Autorenwelt Shop","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover - 9783110620320","offer_id":40505807831133,"sku":"9783110620320","price":134.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/e8042535-d797-4a1a-8ce2-842bf7b7c317.jpg?v=1778128887","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/nietzsche-religion-and-mood-von-sampsa-andrei-saarinen","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}