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Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment
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He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee."
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Nietzsche famously proclaimed that "God is dead," meaning that traditional religious beliefs and values no longer hold sway in modern society. He argues that the decline of religious faith creates a void that needs to be filled with new values and meanings.
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Nietzsche challenges the notion of objective truth and argues for perspectivism, the idea that knowledge is always interpreted from a particular perspective. He suggests that multiple perspectives contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of truth, and that truth itself is subjective and i...
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Nietzsche contrasts two types of moral systems: the "master morality" and the "slave morality." Master morality values strength, power, and nobility, while slave morality values compassion, meekness, and humility. Nietzsche critiques the dominance of slave morality in contemporary society and arg...
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Nietzsche introduces the concept of the "will to power," which suggests that all living beings strive for power, expansion, and dominance. It is a fundamental driving force that underlies human behavior, and Nietzsche sees it as the basis of creativity, achievement, and p...
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The concept of the Übermensch, or "Superman," represents Nietzsche's vision of a new type of individual who transcends traditional moral codes and embraces self-mastery and self-creation. The Übermensch seeks to go beyond good and evil, defining their own values and pursuing their own path of sel...
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These ideas challenge traditional notions of morality and encourage critical thinking about ethical systems. The phrase "beyond good and evil" was popularized by the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who argued that morality is not fixed and objective but rather a product of human interpretation and cultural conditioning.
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Man can will nothing unless he has first understood that he must count on no one but himself; that he is alone, abandoned on earth in the midst of his infinite responsibilities, without help, with no other aim than the one he sets himself, with no other destiny than the one he forges for hims...
Nothing tends to materialise man, and to deprive his work of the faintest trace of mind, more than extreme division of labour.
When Socrates was describing the ideal way of life and the ideal society, Glaucon countered: “Socrates, I do not believe that there is such a City of God anywhere on earth.” Socrates answered, “Whether such a city exists in heaven or ever will exist on earth, the wise man will live after the mann...
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