Julius Bahnsen’s Influence on Nietzsche’s Wills-Theory
@article{Jensen2016JuliusBI, title={Julius Bahnsen’s Influence on Nietzsche’s Wills-Theory}, author={Anthony K. Jensen}, journal={The Journal of Nietzsche Studies}, year={2016}, volume={47}, pages={101 - 118} }
This article traces the development of Nietzsche’s early adoption and later rejection of Schopenhauer’s theory of Will. I argue that Nietzsche’s break with Schopenhauer was coextensive with his acceptance of explanatory naturalism about both external and internal activities. I argue further that a major source for four of his specific arguments against the Schopenhauerian primacy of the one Will was the little-known neo-Schopenhauerian thinker Julius Bahnsen. Using Bahnsen, Nietzsche argues (1… CONTINUE READING
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