Transcriber's Note:
Inconsistent hyphenation in the original document has been preserved.
A linked Table of Contents has been provided for the benefit of the reader.
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Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.For a complete list, please see the end of this document.
THE COMPLETE WORKS
OF
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
The First Complete and Authorised English Translation
EDITED BY
Dr. OSCAR LEVY
VOLUME THREE
ON THE FUTURE OF OUR
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
ON THE FUTURE OF OUR
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
TRANSLATED, WITH INTRODUCTION, BY
J.M. KENNEDY
T.N. FOULIS
13 & 15 FREDERICK STREET
EDINBURGH: and LONDON
1910
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Printed by Morrison & Gibb Limited, Edinburgh.
PREFACE.ToC
(To be read before the lectures, although it in no way relates tothem.)
The reader from whom I expect something must possess three qualities:he must be calm and must read without haste; he must not be everinterposing his own personality and his own special "culture"; and hemust not expect as the ultimate results of his study of these pagesthat he will be presented with a set of new formulæ. I do not proposeto furnish formulæ or new plans of study for Gymnasia or otherschools; and I am much more inclined to admire the extraordinary powerof those who are able to cover the whole distance between the depthsof empiricism and the heights of special culture-problems, and whoagain descend to the level of the driest rules and the most neatlyexpressed formulæ. I shall be content if only I can ascend a tolerablylofty mountain, from the summit of which, after having recovered mybreath, I may obtain a general survey of the ground; for I shall neverbe able, in this book, to satisfy the votaries of tabulated rules.[4]Indeed, I see a time coming when serious men, working together in theser