Die Geburt der Tragödie vs Poetics: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Philosophy and aesthetics, Aesthetics, Philosophy

Cover of Die Geburt der Tragödie

Die Geburt der Tragödie Friedrich Nietzsche · 1872 ★★★★☆ 3.8 194 pages · ≈ 3 h 36 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Poetics

Poetics Aristotle · 1536 ★★★★☆ 3.8 142 pages · ≈ 2 h 38 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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