Commentary

• “Eternal Recurrence in Nietzsche’s Philosophy”

  - Pfeffer, Rose.  "Eternal Recurrence in Nietzsche's Philosophy." Review of Metaphysics 19 (December 1965): 276-300.
  Excerpt: “The importance of the theory of eternal recurrence within the framework of Nietzsche’s thought has been a subject of dispute among Nietzsche scholars. Some dismiss the idea as a subjective, religious experience and a deceptive illusion.1… More

• “Nietzsche as Cosmologist: The Idea of the Eternal Recurrence as a Cosmological Doctrine and Some Aspects of Its Relation to the Doctrine of the Will to Power”

  - Combee, Jerry H.  "Nietzsche as Cosmologist: The Idea of the Eternal Recurrence as a Cosmological Doctrine and Some Aspects of Its Relation to the Doctrine of the Will to Power."  Interpretation 4, no. 1 (Winter 1974): 38-47.
  Excerpt: “In the last speech of part 2 of Thus Spoke Zarathustra,1 Zarathustra teUs his friends that there is stUl something more he could teU them. Evidently Zarathustra’s final teaching has not been revealed; perhaps it is that teaching is… More

• “Recent Discussions of Eternal Recurrence: Some Critical Comments”

  - Sterling, M. C.  "Recent Discussions of Eternal Recurrence: Some Critical Comments."  Nietzsche Studien 6 (1977): 261-291.

• Nietzsche and Eternal Recurrence: The Redemption of Time and Becoming

  - Hatab, Lawrence J.  Nietzsche and Eternal Recurrence: The Redemption of Time and Becoming. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, Inc., 1978.

• “Eternal Recurrence”

  - Magnus, Bernd.  "Eternal Recurrence."  Nietzsche Studien 8 (1979): 362-77.

• “Nietzsche’s Recurrence Revisited: The French Connection”

  - Brush, Stephen G.  "Nietzsche's Recurrence Revisited: The French Connection."  Journal History of Philosophy 19 (April 1981): 235-38.
  Excerpt: “Joe Krueger’s article is the latest and perhaps the best of a long series of attempts to explicate the historical background and philosophical significance of Nietzsche’s theory of the Eternal Recurrence. I Yet, like almost all… More

• The Paradox of Philosophical Education: Nietzsche’s New Nobility and the Eternal Recurrence in Beyond Good and Evil

  - Lomax, Harvey J. The Paradox of Philosophical Education: Nietzsche’s New Nobility and the Eternal Recurrence in Beyond Good and Evil. Lexington Books, 2003.
  From the Publisher: “The Paradox of Philosophical Education: Nietzsche’s New Nobility and the Eternal Recurrence in Beyond Good and Evil is the first coherent interpretation of Nietzsche’s mature thought. Author Harvey Lomax pays particular… More