Misère de la philosophie vs The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: Which Should You Read?
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Misère de la philosophie
The Poverty of Philosophy (French: Misère de la philosophie) is a book by Karl Marx published in Paris and Brussels in 1847, where he lived in exile from 1843 until 1849. It was originally written in French as a…
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The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche
"The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche" is an indispensable philosophical collection encompassing the full scope of one of history’s most groundbreaking and provocative thinkers, whose insights dramatically reshaped…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Misère de la philosophie.
- The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche has the widest readership — 4687 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Misère de la philosophie | The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (1442) | 4.0 (4687) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (1) | — |
Reception
| Misère de la philosophie | The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1442 | 4687 |
| Editions | 71 | 31 |
| Citations | — | 310 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 4631 | 356689 |
| Written reviews | 142 | 4687 |
| Wikipedia attention | 1861 | — |
| Pages | 227 | 18 |