Walter Kaufmann focuses on the contribution of Friedrich Nietzsche to the philosophical world, picturing him as a revolutionary heretic and the embodiment of the Socratic spirit.
Kaufmann, a renowned scholar who championed Friedrich Nietzsche’s role as an important, pioneering thinker, was also was one of the earliest American professors to introduce formal existentialism to the philosophy classroom.Īccording to the Internet Archive, where this recording and two subsequent lectures are stored, “Nietzsche and the Crisis in Philosophy” paints an interesting portrait of Nietzsche as a seminal, controversial figure.ĭr. Via Open Culture, here’s a recording of Walter Kaufmann delivering a lecture at Princeton titled “Nietzsche and the Crisis in Philosophy” in 1960.
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