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Content Works  Kritische Gesamtausgabe Werke (KGW) Letters  Kritische Gesamtausgabe Briefwechsel (KGB) Nietzsche-Wörterbuch (NWB) Historischer und kritischer Kommentar zu Friedrich Nietzsches Werken (forthcoming) Titles from the series Monographien und Texte zur Nietzsche-Forschung and Supplementa Nietzscheana Titles from the new series Nietzsche Heute / Nietzsche Today Total content: ~ 110,000 book pages

Content Nietzsche Online provides additional and editorially improved content: Corrections and amendments that are compiled in the printed versions of the editions in special supplementary volumes are instead incorporated in the texts Content elements relating to a text or a text passage that were previously scattered over numerous volumes are now brought into direct relation to each other through hyperlinks (e.g. variations on a passage, original sources, etc.) Regular content updates: We continually improve and correct content, and will be adding new database features

The Search Simple search The simple search scans the full text. Example: Enter "Du gehst zu Frauen"

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The Search Document display Search keywords are highlighted grey A new window with the footnote text opens when you click on the footnote number

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The Search Advanced search Explanation of the different search criteria can be found in the PDF file “Search Help“

The Search Complex search: Combining two search criteria Here in combination with AND Possible combinations:

The Search Complex search Example: secondary literature on Nietzsche‘s metaphysics related to Kant

The Search Complex search: You can search for bibliographical references using different rules of citation. For example: Secondary literature on the preface to Unzeitgemäße Betrachtungen, Zweites Stück, KSA 1, p 245 ff. Enter the possible forms of citation using the search option „Full text“: "KSA 1, 245" "KSA 1.245"

Database Features Special database options: Compare different editions of a fragment – e.g. Arbeitsheft W II 1. Search in full text for: “kgw ix“ and : “arbeitsheft“ Arbeitsheft W II 1: The manuscript and both transcript versions (Edition KGW IX und KGW VII/VIII)

Database Features Special database options: Comparison of the different editions of a fragment – e.g. Arbeitsheft W II 1. Search for a term in the late work: example “Nihilism“ in section (Abteilung) KGW IX. Manuscript Diplomatic transcript (KGW IX) Traditional transcript (KGW VIII)

Database Features Corrections, Amendments, Varieties etc. from supplementary volumes (Nachberichtbände) Variations are displayed like this:

Database Features Links to the Nietzsche-Wörterbuch Link to the entry of the term “einfach“ in the Nietzsche-Wörterbuch

Database Features Links to secondary literature and sources Siemens, Herman: Agonal Configurations in the Unzeitgemässe Betrachtungen. Identity, Mimesis and the Übertragung of Cultures in Nietzsche’s Early Thought, in: Nietzsche-Studien, Volume 30, Walter de Gruyter (Berlin, New York) 2001. DOI: 10.1515/NO_W017240_0004 Link to the preamble Menschliches, Allzumensch-liches I, KSA 2, p 14 Link to the preface of Unzeitgemäße Betrachtungen II, KSA 1, p 247

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Further Information Critical apparatus: Symbols and abbreviations Search help Page concordances KSA-KGW

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