Die Geburt der Tragödie vs Enten-eller: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Philosophy and aesthetics, Aesthetics, Music, Ethics, Philosophy
Die Geburt der Tragödie
A compelling argument for the necessity for art in life, Nietzsche's first book is fuelled by his enthusiasms for Greek tragedy, for the philosophy of Schopenhauer and for the music of Wagner, to whom this work was…
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Enten-eller
Con questo volume si completa la nostra edizione di «Enten-Eller», a cura di Alessandro Cortese, la prima integrale che sia apparsa in Italia. In questa parte, che contiene «L’equilibrio fra l’estetico e l’etico…
The verdict
- Readers rate Enten-eller highest: Enten-eller 4.2 · Die Geburt der Tragödie 3.8.
- Die Geburt der Tragödie is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 7 for Enten-eller.
- Enten-eller has the widest readership — 10778 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Die Geburt der Tragödie | Enten-eller | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (1) | 4.2 (10778) |
Reception
| Die Geburt der Tragödie | Enten-eller | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 8 | 10778 |
| Editions | 61 | 51 |
| Citations | 25 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 43 | 69714 |
| Reading it now | — | 2336 |
| Written reviews | 1 | 510 |
| Wikipedia attention | 5813 | — |
| Pages | 194 | 379 |