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Beyond Good and Evil

Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future

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Nietzsche critiques traditional morality by challenging the dichotomy between good and evil, arguing that past philosophers have naively accepted dogmatic views. He proposes that the "good man" and the "evil man" are not opposites but different expressions of the same impulses. The work advocates for an affirmative philosophy that embraces the complexities of knowledge and the precarious state of modern existence, moving beyond conventional moral frameworks to explore a more nuanced understanding of human behavior and values.

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Subtitle
Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
ISBN13
9782491251734
Series
First published
1886
Original title
Jenseits von Gut und Böse
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4.25 out of 5
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Nietzsche critiques traditional morality by challenging the dichotomy between good and evil, arguing that past philosophers have naively accepted dogmatic views. He proposes that the "good man" and the "evil man" are not opposites but different expressions of the same impulses. The work advocates for an affirmative philosophy that embraces the complexities of knowledge and the precarious state of modern existence, moving beyond conventional moral frameworks to explore a more nuanced understanding of human behavior and values.