Description:From Archive.org: Part 2 of a trilogy of books celebrating human tenacity and human genius, with a diatribe against “most philosophers,” by secular humanist Princeton philosopher and Nietzsche scholar Walter Kaufmann. Each book in the trilogy contains didactic texts from the Great Books along with philosophical commentary, poems (many are Kaufmann’s own), and a great many spectacular photographs taken by Kaufmann on his journeys around the world. The photographs in this volume illustrate the poignant beauty of the ravages of time, serving as a focus on its philosophical examination.