Foreword
Rolf Bothe

Introduction
Tilmann Buddensieg

Part I: The Metaphors of Architecture
Architecture in the Discourse of Modern Philosophy: Descartes to Nietzsche
Claudia Brodsky Lacour

Nietzsche's Labyrinths: Variations on an Ancient Theme
Karten Harries

The Mask and the Labyrinth: Nietzsche and the (Uncanny) Space of Decadence
Anthony Vidler

Part II: Between Art, Literature, and Architecture
Poets Are Always Producing Chaos: Nietzsche, Klimt, and Turn-of-the Century Vienna
Werner Hofmann

The Function of Nietzsche's Thought in de Chirico's Art
Paolo Baldacci

Architecture as the Dionysian-Apollonian Process of Dada
Hanne Bergius

"Construction Has the Role of the Subconscious":
Phantasmagorias of the Master Builder (with Constant Reference to Giedion, Weber, Nietzsche, Ibsen, and Benjamin)
Irving Wohlfarth

Architecture of the "New Man": Nietzsche, Kessler, Beuts
Alexandre Kostka

Van de Velde and Nietzsche; or, The Search for a New Architectural Style for the Man of the Future
Léon Ploegaerts

Part III: Nietzsche and the Architects
Architecture as Empty Form: Nietzsche and the Art of Building
Tilmann Buddensieg

Nietzsche and Modern Architecture
Fritz Neumeyer

Le Corbusier's Nietzschean Metaphors
Jean-Louis Cohen

Appendix: Metamorphoses of a Concept

Biographical Notes on the Authors

Index