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The most notable works and best translations of one of the greatest of German philosophers, writers, and thinkers, Friedrich Nietzsche

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Friedrich Nietzsche - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A very comprehensive article on the life and works of Friedrich Nietzsche.
Friedrich Nietzsche - Wikiquote
A large number of Nietzsche's more famous quotes and aphorisms, many in the original German with translations.
The Quantum Nietszche
A look at Nietzsche's concepts in the light of quantum mechanics, post-Darwinian biology, and the glass bead games of Manfred Eigen and Ruthild Winkler.
Friedrich Nietzsche: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article on Friedrich Nietzsche. What this article lacks in style and readability it makes up for with a very extensive list of references in its bibliography, and a number of useful links.
Friedrich Nietzsche Society
A 200+ member society based in the UK, dedicated to promoting and studying "the life, work, and influence of Friedrich Nietzsche." The site provides a large number of links to online texts and articles, bulletin boards and discussion groups, and other organizations and journals.

Most Notable Works 

Nietzsche's most notable works in chronological order.

Nietzsche and related authors on Amazon 

The books and translations I personally recommend.

Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for None and All

Excellent translation, an absolute must-read.

Amazon Price: $10.20 (as of 07/09/2008)

Beyond Good & Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future

Another excellent translation, also an absolute must-read.

Amazon Price: $10.36 (as of 07/09/2008)

Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist

A superb book by Walter Kaufmann, the foremost expert on Nietzsche's philosophy and life. I thoroughly recommend this book, Kaufmann is an excellent writer who explains Nietzsche in a clear and complete manner that does not diminish the man or his ideas.

Amazon Price: $17.79 (as of 07/09/2008)

The Portable Nietzsche (Viking Portable Library)

Amazon Price: $12.24 (as of 07/09/2008)

The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

Amazon Price: $10.36 (as of 07/09/2008)

On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo

Amazon Price: $11.16 (as of 07/09/2008)

The Will to Power

Amazon Price: $11.53 (as of 07/09/2008)

The Birth of Tragedy and The Case of Wagner

Amazon Price: $9.35 (as of 07/09/2008)

Goethe's Faust

While not a book directly related to Nietzsche, Goethe remains one of the greatest and most influential poets in the German language and is referenced by Nietzsche in some of his works.

Amazon Price: $8.76 (as of 07/09/2008)

The Quantum Nietzsche: The Will to Power and the Nature of Dissipative Systems

A look at Nietzsche's concepts in the light of quantum mechanics, post-Darwinian biology, and the glass bead games of Manfred Eigen and Ruthild Winkler.

Amazon Price: $30.95 (as of 07/09/2008)

Nietzsche's Zarathustra: Notes of the Seminar Given in 1934 - 1939 (2 Volume Set)

Amazon Price: $207.76 (as of 07/09/2008)

Jung's Seminar on Nietzsche's Zarathustra

Amazon Price: $26.60 (as of 07/09/2008)

Nietzsche on eBay 

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Eric Barrows has taken it upon himself to become one of the foremost authorities on Nietzschean existentialism, and has read, studied, and grokked his works for over a decade.  In addition to Nietzsche, he has familiarized himself with many of Nietzsche's influences, such as Goethe, Socrates, Wagner, Kant, and Schopenhauer, and many of his more notable influencees, such as Heidegger, Rand, Freud, Crowley, and perhaps Nietzsche's most well-spoken apologist, Walter Kaufmann.

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