In the article “Good and Evil, Good and Bad” Friedrich Nietzsche argues that morality emerges when ressentiment becomes creative and begins to have values. He claims that ressentiment comes from the “slaves revolt” and that the nobles are the ones that have complete power. Society is very predictable; you are free to make your own future and that is called “conscience” but Nietzsche flips that around and it become “bad conscience” along with the feeling of guilt which comes from the relationship of buyer and seller, creditor and debtor as well as society.
Summary:
Nietzsche argues that slave morality first has to start with an opposing and external world, there has to to be an external stimuli in order to act in society at all. While the …show more content…
I agree with Nietzsche with the slaves morality on the sense that there has to be events that have to take place in order to act. In society today we do have people who are more or less “slaves” who have to bow down against the “nobles” which would be the upper class and lower class. It’s true to how people who happen to be “noble” have a better time building relationships with people in society than ones who are not noble. The thought of resentment from those who are being used from those that are higher are thoughts that many people today feel towards certain groups or people but they never do tend to hurt anyone they just have this dark part of their head that their mind explores. Everyone has that place in their mind so I understand and agree completely to what Nietzsche was talking about. I also think that Nietzsche was right on punishment and that there are different forms of punishment that have been shown throughout history we even learn about it in school. It doesn't have to be punishment to the extreme of hurting someone but even showing mercy and giving up your rights as a worse enough punishment to anyone in that fact. Nietzsche’s idea of justice is also
Summary:
Nietzsche argues that slave morality first has to start with an opposing and external world, there has to to be an external stimuli in order to act in society at all. While the …show more content…
I agree with Nietzsche with the slaves morality on the sense that there has to be events that have to take place in order to act. In society today we do have people who are more or less “slaves” who have to bow down against the “nobles” which would be the upper class and lower class. It’s true to how people who happen to be “noble” have a better time building relationships with people in society than ones who are not noble. The thought of resentment from those who are being used from those that are higher are thoughts that many people today feel towards certain groups or people but they never do tend to hurt anyone they just have this dark part of their head that their mind explores. Everyone has that place in their mind so I understand and agree completely to what Nietzsche was talking about. I also think that Nietzsche was right on punishment and that there are different forms of punishment that have been shown throughout history we even learn about it in school. It doesn't have to be punishment to the extreme of hurting someone but even showing mercy and giving up your rights as a worse enough punishment to anyone in that fact. Nietzsche’s idea of justice is also