While many philosophical teachings argue that we must view concepts with indifference and objectivity, Nietzsche says that philosophers still tend to fall under the influence of their own prejudice and instincts. Therefore, the argument that truths are far more valuable compared to falsehood is invalid. Falsehoods (prejudice and instincts) determine what people believe to be truths. Nietzsche bring up past philosophers such as Kant and Spinoza as examples of philosophers that have guised their prejudice as definite truths. This reflects Nietzsche belief that all philosophies are based upon the individual philosophers own life, in his own words, he believes that philosophies are the “confessions of its
While many philosophical teachings argue that we must view concepts with indifference and objectivity, Nietzsche says that philosophers still tend to fall under the influence of their own prejudice and instincts. Therefore, the argument that truths are far more valuable compared to falsehood is invalid. Falsehoods (prejudice and instincts) determine what people believe to be truths. Nietzsche bring up past philosophers such as Kant and Spinoza as examples of philosophers that have guised their prejudice as definite truths. This reflects Nietzsche belief that all philosophies are based upon the individual philosophers own life, in his own words, he believes that philosophies are the “confessions of its