Cultuurtips

[Friedrich Nietzsche]

1) Friedrich Nietzsche (unceasingly undermining the foundations of morality)

* The Genealogy of Morality;
* Human, all too Human;
* Beyond Good and Evil;
* The Antichrist (or: the Genealogy of Christianity);
* Daybreak;
* Untimely Meditations;
* The Gay Science;
* The Will to Power

2) Niccolo Machiavelli: The Prince;

3) Goethe: Faust;

4) Miguel de Cervantes: Don Quichote;

5) Erasmus: The Praise of Folly;

6) Arthur Schopenhauer's essay: On Women;

7) Paul Rée: Psychologische Beobachtungen (human nature);

8) La Rochefoucauld: Maxims: dito;

9) The symbolism of the following operas: Die Zauberflöte (Mozart), Parsifal (Wagner), Der Fliegende Holländer (Wagner), Der Ring des Nibelungen (Wagner)...;

10) The fairy tales of the brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault;