Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche was born on October 15, 1844, in Röcken, Saxony, Prussia. He later became a German classical scholar, philosopher, and critic of culture, influencing generations of thinkers.

On October 16, 1864, Friedrich Nietzsche joined the fraternity 'Franconia', considering it almost necessary due to the nature of the members being mostly philologists.

In 1869, Friedrich Nietzsche accepted a position as a Professor of Classical Philosophy in Basel, Switzerland, despite not having completed his philosophy doctorate at the University of Leipzig. He was recommended for the job by his teacher.

The publication of 'The Sources of Diogenes Laertius' by Friedrich Nietzsche in the Rheinisches Museum für Philologie.

Friedrich Nietzsche delivers a public lecture titled 'The Greek Music Drama'.

Friedrich Nietzsche delivers a public lecture on 'Sokrates und die'.

On January 17, 1873, Friedrich Nietzsche published 'A New Year's Greeting for the Editor of the Weekly Paper 'In the New Reich'' in the Musikalisches Wochenblatt.

On February 24, 1873, Friedrich Nietzsche published 'The Florentine Tractate on Homer and Hesiod, their Race and their Contest, 3-5', delving into the works of Homer and Hesiod.

Due to deteriorating health, Nietzsche resigned from his professorial chair on June 14, 1879, and was granted a pension. This event marked a significant shift in his life and career.

On November 5, 1882, Paul Rée and Lou Salomé traveled to Paris, and Nietzsche planned to join them but never saw them again.

On January 1, 1883, Friedrich Nietzsche published his famous work 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra'. This philosophical novel introduced many of his key ideas, such as the concept of the Übermensch (Overman) and the eternal recurrence.

In November 23, 1883, Friedrich Nietzsche arrived in Nice.

On January 18, 1884, Friedrich Nietzsche completed writing Part III of Thus Spoke Zarathustra, which was partially written in Eze.

On April 10, 1884, Part III of Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche was published.

On April 21, 1884, Friedrich Nietzsche departed from Nice for a seven-week visit to Venice.

On November 2, 1884, Friedrich Nietzsche arrived in Menton and commenced writing Part IV of Thus Spoke Zarathustra.

On May 5, 1886, Friedrich Nietzsche published his famous work 'Beyond Good and Evil', a philosophical book that delves into the concepts of morality, ethics, and the nature of good and evil.

During July 10-30 in 1887, Friedrich Nietzsche arrives in Sils-Maria and starts writing his famous work 'On the Genealogy of Morality'.

On November 16, 1887, Friedrich Nietzsche's 'On the Genealogy of Morality' is published, marking a milestone in his philosophical works.

Nietzsche published 'Twilight of the Idols' in August-September 1888. The title of the book is a play on Wagner's opera 'The Twilight of the Gods'. In this work, Nietzsche criticizes figures like Socrates, Plato, Kant, and Christianity, while also criticizing contemporary German culture.

On 3 January 1889, Nietzsche suffered a mental breakdown in Turin after witnessing the flogging of a horse. He was approached by policemen and sent delusional writings to friends, signing them as 'Dionysus' and 'the crucified one'. This event marked the beginning of his descent into serious mental illness.

On 6 January 1889, Nietzsche was taken to a psychiatric clinic in Basel by his friend Overbeck after showing signs of a serious mental illness. This marked the start of a series of treatments and relocations in an attempt to manage his condition.

The collapse mentioned in the context is not specific, but it could refer to Nietzsche's mental breakdown that led to his deteriorating health and eventual descent into madness. This event marked a tragic end to the life of the influential philosopher.

Thus Spoke Zarathustra was published in 1891. The German government printed 150,000 copies of the work during WWI to inspire young soldiers, alongside the Bible. The book, although critical of the Judeo-Christian worldview, incorporates poetic and prophetic elements with references to the Old and New Testament.

In 1895, Nietzsche's works 'Der Antichrist' and 'Nietzsche contra Wagner' are published in volume eight of his collected works.

Friedrich Nietzsche, a prominent German philosopher, passed away on August 25, 1900.

In 1901, Nietzsche's sister Elisabeth compiled and published 'The Will to Power' from his unpublished notebooks posthumously. The book's authenticity and reflection of Nietzsche's true intentions have been widely debated among scholars.

The first edition of Ecce Homo, written by Friedrich Nietzsche in 1888, was published in 1908.

In 1939, Nietzsche's Vol. III titled 'Will to Power as Knowledge and as Metaphysics' was published. It delves into Nietzsche's philosophical concepts regarding the will to power and its relation to knowledge and metaphysics.

In 1943, Martin Heidegger produced the seminal essay 'Nietzsche's Word: 'God is Dead'', where he tied Nietzsche to the logic of a historical narrative and dubbed him 'the last metaphysician'. Heidegger's interpretation of Nietzsche's thought in this essay is considered paramount in the reception of Nietzsche's work.

The book 'Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist' was published in 1950. It explores Nietzsche's roles as a philosopher, psychologist, and his controversial views as an 'Antichrist'.

In 1965, Arthur C. Danto published 'Nietzsche as Philosopher', a work that delves into Nietzsche's philosophical ideas and contributions.

The book 'Beyond Good and Evil' translated by Walter Kaufmann was published in New York by Random House in 1966.

In 1967, the book 'On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo' was published with the translation by Hollingdale. It is a significant work by Friedrich Nietzsche exploring morality and the concept of the 'superman'.

The Portable Nietzsche was published by Viking Press in New York in 1968. It is a collection of Friedrich Nietzsche's works compiled and edited by Walter Kaufmann.

In 1969, Pierre Klossowski released a book called 'Nietzsche and the Vicious Circle', delving into Nietzsche's philosophy and its cyclical nature.

Sarah Kofman's work 'Nietzsche and Metaphor' was published in 1972, focusing on the use of metaphor in Nietzsche's writings.

On the Genealogy of Morality was published in 1998, originally written in 1887. It is a book by Friedrich Nietzsche that discusses the origins of moral values and critiques the concept of good and evil.

Dirk R. Johnson delved into Nietzsche's Anti-Darwinism in 2010.

In 2013, Anthony K. Jensen wrote a book on Nietzsche's Philosophy of History, published by Cambridge University Press.

In 2021, Keith Ansell-Pearson and Rebecca Bamford released 'Nietzsche’s Dawn: Philosophy, Ethics, and the Passion of Knowledge', exploring Nietzsche's philosophy, ethics, and the pursuit of knowledge.