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Understanding Nihilism: On the Genealogy of Morals April 25, 2007 Honors Ethics Dr. Gorman Friedrich Nietzsche brought a new era of philosophy into the world in the late 19 th century. Nietzsche’s philosophical works represented a new offshoot of Judeo-Christian morals and enlightenment ideals.
On the Genealogy of Morals Friedrich Nietzsche (1887) Prologue 1. time I brought into the light of day that hypotheses about genealogy to which these essays have been dedicated—but clumsily, as I will be the last to deny, still fettered, still. (1849-1901): German philosopher and friend of Nietzsche’s. His The Origin of the Moral.
Nietzsche’s philosophical works represented a new offshoot of Judeo-Christian morals and enlightenment ideals. In On the Genealogy of Morals, Nietzsche offers questions for the readers about the value of their own morality. Morality, he states, is anything but absolute.
Nietzsche wrote a great deal about nihilism, it is true, but that was because he was concerned about the effects of nihilism on society and culture, not because he advocated nihilism. Even that, though, is perhaps a bit too simplistic.
In the first essay of his book On the Genealogy of Morality, Friedrich Nietzsche discusses the origins and the evolution of morality. Master morality according to Nietzsche is the system of values and principles that is held by noble or powerful people(GM,I,3).
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE: SOCIAL ORIGIN OF MORALS, CHRISTIAN ETHICS, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ATHEISM IN HIS THE GENEALOGY OF MORALS Marian Hillar Published in the Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Vol. 16 (1) Spring-Summer 2008. American Humanist Association, Washington, DC, pp. 59-84. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) belongs among the most.