Nietzsche’s writing are very distinctive and provocative in their style. His writing are designed to provoke question or even to provoke doubts rather to answer basic philosophical questions. In this respect, Nietzsche has a particular fondness for use of metaphors, parabolas and aphorism. Nietzsche in his book ‘On Genealogy of morality’ sought to prove certain points about the morality by tracking its history, the way and which people are conceived of morality.
Nietzsche takes the view that morality should be grounded in ascetic values…..
Nietzsche believes that ascetic marks the highest expression of human existence and it takes precedent over Ethics. According to Nietzsche, one cannot use some ethical system to judge competing ethical …show more content…
For Nietzsche, master morality represents a celebration of life and human nature,on the other hand, slave morality is the morality of utility and self denial. Nietzsche says “all noble morality grows from a triumphant affirmation of itself, slave morality from the outset says no to an ‘outside’, to an ‘other’, to a ‘non-self ’: and this no is its creative act”.To Nietzsche, Slave morality is the morality exemplified by Judaism and Christianity.
Moreover,Nietzsche thinks that slave morality is motivated primarily by ‘ resentment’.“The slave revolt in morals begins “Nietzsche write “when ressentiment itself becomes creative and ordains values: the ressentiment of creatures to whom the real reaction, that of the deed, is denied and who find compensation in an imaginary …show more content…
In his work ‘The Will to Power’ Nietzsche writes “ I regard Christianity as the most fatal and seductive lie that has ever yet existed, as the greatest and most impious lie”. In this quote Nietzsche says that this impious lie has denied the basic element of human nature and instinct to pursue power. In order to develop this moral vision of his own, Nietzsche introduces the concept of “Over-man”. This over man figure essentially functions as Nietzsche’s personification of the “Will to Power” and the over man is embodiment of the Will toPower. In other words is the creator of the new value system. According to Nietzsche” This Over-man is superior to Christ because he celebrates this earthly world as opposed to some other unearthly
Nietzsche takes the view that morality should be grounded in ascetic values…..
Nietzsche believes that ascetic marks the highest expression of human existence and it takes precedent over Ethics. According to Nietzsche, one cannot use some ethical system to judge competing ethical …show more content…
For Nietzsche, master morality represents a celebration of life and human nature,on the other hand, slave morality is the morality of utility and self denial. Nietzsche says “all noble morality grows from a triumphant affirmation of itself, slave morality from the outset says no to an ‘outside’, to an ‘other’, to a ‘non-self ’: and this no is its creative act”.To Nietzsche, Slave morality is the morality exemplified by Judaism and Christianity.
Moreover,Nietzsche thinks that slave morality is motivated primarily by ‘ resentment’.“The slave revolt in morals begins “Nietzsche write “when ressentiment itself becomes creative and ordains values: the ressentiment of creatures to whom the real reaction, that of the deed, is denied and who find compensation in an imaginary …show more content…
In his work ‘The Will to Power’ Nietzsche writes “ I regard Christianity as the most fatal and seductive lie that has ever yet existed, as the greatest and most impious lie”. In this quote Nietzsche says that this impious lie has denied the basic element of human nature and instinct to pursue power. In order to develop this moral vision of his own, Nietzsche introduces the concept of “Over-man”. This over man figure essentially functions as Nietzsche’s personification of the “Will to Power” and the over man is embodiment of the Will toPower. In other words is the creator of the new value system. According to Nietzsche” This Over-man is superior to Christ because he celebrates this earthly world as opposed to some other unearthly