Jenseits von Gut und Böse vs Principia ethica: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Jenseits von Gut und Böse Jenseits von Gut und Böse Friedrich Nietzsche · 1885 ★★★★☆ 4.0 166 pages · ≈ 3 h 04 m · Demanding
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Since the French Revolution the influence of woman in Europe has DECLINED in proportion as she has increased her rights and claims; and the "emancipation of woman," insofar as it is desired and demanded by women…

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Cover of Principia ethica Principia ethica George Edward Moore · 1903 ★★★★☆ 3.8 232 pages · ≈ 4 h 18 m · Demanding
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In questo libro, considerato atto di nascita dell'etica analitica, Moore intende confutare sia il "naturalismo" di Herbert Spencer e John Stuart Mill sia l'etica "metafisica" di Francis Bradley e John McTaggart…

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Goodreads 4.0 (119801) 3.8 (1028)
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Reception

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Ratings 119801 1028
Editions 415 49
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read 355933 —
Reading it now 31768 —
Written reviews 4681 —
Wikipedia attention 10135 581
Pages 166 232
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Jenseits von Gut und Böse or Principia ethica?

Jenseits von Gut und Böse has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Jenseits von Gut und Böse 4.0/5, Principia ethica 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: Jenseits von Gut und Böse or Principia ethica?

Jenseits von Gut und Böse is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Jenseits von Gut und Böse (166 pages, ≈ 3 h 04 m); Principia ethica (232 pages, ≈ 4 h 18 m).

Which is harder to read: Jenseits von Gut und Böse or Principia ethica?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Demanding; Principia ethica: Demanding.

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