Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
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In 'Beyond Good and Evil,' Nietzsche argues that traditional morality is a product of slave morality, which values humility, meekness, and obedience. He contrasts this with master morality, which values strength, courage, and creativity. Nietzsche argues that master morality is superior to slave morality, and that individuals should strive to overcome traditional morality and embrace their own unique values. He also explores the concepts of will to power, eternal recurrence, and the Übermensch, or Superman. 'Beyond Good and Evil' is a challenging and provocative work that has had a profound influence on Western thought. It is essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, or the history of ideas.Book Details
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Nietzsche's writing spans philosophical polemics, poetry, cultural criticism, and fiction while displaying a fondness for aphorism and irony. Prominent elements of his philosophy include his radical c...
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