On the Genealogy of Morals (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

In this provocative exploration of morality, Nietzsche delves into the origins and evolution of human values, questioning the assumptions that underpin our concepts of good and evil. He contrasts the "slave morality" of humility and obedience with the "master morality" of strength and dominance, revealing how power dynamics shape ethical frameworks. Through sharp critiques of religion, philosophy, and culture, the text challenges readers to reconsider the roots of their moral beliefs. Nietzsche's insights unravel the complex interplay between human instincts, societal constructs, and historical forces in shaping our understanding of virtue.

On the Genealogy of Morals is a cornerstone of modern philosophy, revolutionizing the way we think about ethics and cultural values. Nietzsche's critique of traditional morality exposed the power dynamics and historical processes that shape our understanding of good and evil. This work profoundly influenced existentialism, postmodernism, and critical theory, challenging assumptions about religion, human nature, and societal progress. Its bold ideas continue to spark debate, making it a pivotal text in the exploration of philosophy and human values.