Richard Schacht

Richard Schacht (born 1941)Cataloging-in-Publication Data for R. Schacht (ed.), Nietzsche, Genealogy, Morality (1994). is an American philosopher and professor emeritus at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign{{Citation |last=Priest |first=Stephen |title=Schacht, Richard |date=2005-01-01 |url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199264797.001.0001/acref-9780199264797-e-2264 |work=The Oxford Companion to Philosophy |publisher=Oxford University Press |language=en |doi=10.1093/acref/9780199264797.001.0001 |isbn=978-0-19-926479-7 |access-date=2022-06-24 |author-link=Stephen Priest}}

now residing in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

He is an expert on the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche, was the editor of International Nietzsche Studies,{{cite web |title=Series – International Nietzsche Studies

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and is former executive director of the North American Nietzsche Society.{{cite web |title=North American Nietzsche Society

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{{cite web |title=Our History

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His philosophical interests include European philosophy after Kant, particularly Friedrich Nietzsche and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, and concepts such as human nature, alienation, and value theory.

Publications

=Authored=

{{cite book |date=1970 |title=Alienation

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Doubleday Anchor (paperback). 1971.
[https://archive.org/details/alienation0000scha_c0g0/page/n1/mode/2up British edition (hard cover and paperback]): 1971 (London: George Allen & Unwin) Reprinted 1984: University Press of America; [https://books.google.com/books?id=t4TwCQAAQBAJ Reprinted 2015]: Psychology Press
Hegel and After: Studies in Continental Philosophy Between Kant and Sartre (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1975), Pitt Paperback edition: 1975
Nietzsche (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983), Routledge Paperback ed.: 1985. Reissued 1994.
Classical Modern Philosophers: Descartes to Kant (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984). Reissued 1994.
The Future of Alienation (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994)
Making Sense of Nietzsche (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995)
Finding an Ending: Reflections on Wagner's Ring, with Philip Kitcher (Oxford University Press, 2004)
{{cite book |date=2023 |title=Nietzsche's Kind of Philosophy: Finding his Way

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|publisher=University of Chicago Press |oclc=1304353648 |isbn=9780226822853

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=Edited=

Nietzsche: Selections (New York: Macmillan, 1993)
Nietzsche, Genealogy, Morality (Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1994)
Human, All Too Human, by Friedrich Nietzsche, trans. R.J. Hollingdale (NY: Cambridge U P, 1996)
{{cite book |date=2000 |title=Nietzsche's Postmoralism: Essays on Nietzsche's Prelude to Philosophy's Future

|location=New York |publisher=Cambridge University Press

|isbn=9780511570636 |oclc=715157136 |doi=10.1017/CBO9780511570636

|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/nietzsches-postmoralism/78D8E68CBD1E93F93762AFB4B78FD632 |access-date=2023-03-14

|editor-last1=Schacht

|editor-first1=Richard

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