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Nietzsche and Classical Greek Philosophy Nietzsche and Classical Greek Philosophy Beautiful and Diseased Daw-Nay N. R. Evans Jr. LEXINGTONBOOKS Lanham•Boulder•NewYork•London PublishedbyLexingtonBooks AnimprintofTheRowman&LittlefieldPublishingGroup,Inc. 4501ForbesBoulevard,Suite200,Lanham,Maryland20706 www.rowman.com UnitA,WhitacreMews,26-34StannaryStreet,LondonSE114AB Copyright©2017byLexingtonBooks Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyformorbyany electronicormechanicalmeans,includinginformationstorageandretrievalsystems, withoutwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher,exceptbyareviewerwhomayquote passagesinareview. BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationInformationAvailable LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Names:Evans,Daw-NayN.R.,1974-author. Title:NietzscheandclassicalGreekphilosophy:beautifulanddiseased/byDaw-NayN.R.Evans Jr. Description:Lanham:LexingtonBooks,2016.|Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. Identifiers:LCCN2016045232(print)|LCCN2016046142(ebook)|ISBN9781498502795(cloth: alkalinepaper)|ISBN9781498502801(electronic) Subjects:LCSH:Nietzsche,FriedrichWilhelm,1844–1900.|Heraclitus—Influence.|Socrates.| Plato.|Aristotle.|Philosophy,Ancient. Classification:LCCB3317.E882016(print)|LCCB3317(ebook)|DDC193—dc23LCrecord availableathttp://lccn.loc.gov/2016045232 TMThepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirementsofAmerican NationalStandardforInformationSciencesPermanenceofPaperforPrintedLibrary Materials,ANSI/NISOZ39.48-1992. PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica Contents Acknowledgments vii Introduction ix NoteonAbbreviations xix 1 ASolutionto“TheProblemofSocrates”inNietzsche’sThought 1 2 NeitherFriendNorFoe:Nietzsche’sViewofPlato 35 3 ThickasThieves:Nietzsche’sDebtstoAristotle 67 4 BetweenMythandReality:Heraclitus’sInfluenceonNietzsche 89 Bibliography 117 Index 123 AbouttheAuthor 129 v Acknowledgments Gilbert NMO Morris and Rose Cherubin ignited my passion for philosophy as an undergraduate, and inspired me to greater heights than I could have imagined on my own. I would also like to thank William McNeill, Michael Naas, Sean Kirkland, Mark Gifford, and Deborah Mayo for supporting the manuscript andoffering thoughtfulcriticismsatvariousstages. I havebene- fitted from presenting portions of this work over the years at the Ockham SocietyatOxfordUniversity,theBostonCollegeDepartmentofPhilosophy, the Continental Philosophy Workshop at the University of Chicago, and the HarperCollegeDepartmentofPhilosophy.Anearlyversionofonesectionof chapter 1 was published as an article in Philosophy and Literature, 34/2 (2010), 340–347 (“Socrates as Nietzsche’s Decadent in Twilight of the Idols,”) © 2010 The Johns Hopkins University. The late Denis Dutton was kindandgenerousinhelpingmerevisethispieceforpublication. I would also like to thank the editorial team at Lexington Books, the anonymous reader they selected, and Robert Swanson of Arc Indexing, Inc. Jana Hodges-Kluck, Rachel Weydert, and Ashleigh Cooke offered much- needed assistance throughout the duration of the publishing process. My anonymous reader carefully read the manuscript and offered very helpful suggestionsforimprovement. It goes without saying that I am deeply indebted to my colleagues Janet McCracken,RuiZhu,ChadMcCracken,andLouLombardifortheirintellec- tualsupportandcamaraderie.IamgratefultoLakeForestCollegeforgrant- ingmeaHotchkissFellowshipthatenabledmetofinishthemanuscript. Aboveall,Iwouldtothankmyfamilyandfriends,especiallymymother Kathryn,Anne,andChris. vii
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