Jon-Arild Johannessen

The Philosophy of Freedom Jon-Arild Johannessen

In this book we discusses Nietzsche's concept of freedom. In chapter 1 we ask the question: What is the meaning of 'freedom' in Nietzsche's philosophy? The purpose of the chapter is to develop aspects of Nietzsche's theory of freedom. Nine propositions which constitute aspects of Nietzsche's theory of freedom is developed. In chapter 2 we ask the question: What is the meaning of the freedom of the individual in Nietzsche's philosophy? The purpose of chapter 2 is to develop aspects of Nietzsche's theory of freedom of the individual. Five propositions that constitute aspects of Nietzsche's theory of individual freedom is developed. In chapter 3 we ask the question: What binds together the will to freedom, obedience and the will to power? The Purpose is to o develop aspects of a theory of power and freedom in Nietzsche's writings. Twelve propositions are developed. These propositions constitute a coherent system, showing aspects of power and freedom in Nietzsche's writings.