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What Nietzsche Taught
Willard Huntington Wright
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The hierarchy of possessions ... is not fixed and equal at all times; if any one prefers vengeance to justice he is moral according to the standard of an earlier civilisation, but immoral according to the present one. 1, 63
People who are cruel nowadays must be accounted for by us as the grades of earlier civilisations which have survived.... 1, 63
Certainly we should exhibit pity, but take good care not to feel it, for the unfortunate are so stupid that to them the exhibition of pity is the greatest good in the world. 1, 68
The thirst for pity is the thirst for self-gratification.... 1, 69
There must be self-deception in order that this and that may produce great effects. F. . . Read More
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Very good summary of each of Nietzsche’s philosophical works beginning with Human, All too human. Includes excepts from each work also which is extremely useful if you don’t want or have the time to read all his books.
I recommend this to any scholar interested in Nietzsche's philosophy and to anyone curious about his writings. Easier to read than Nietzsche's texts, in my opinion at least, there are extensive passages that support Wright's assertions. With that said, this is a close contemporary piece and shares
A serviceable introduction
This book is a serviceable introduction to Friedrich Nietzsche with short essays on each book and then excerpts from the book itself. I wished the essay sections were longer. It left no great impression. I'd recommend the book written by H. L. Mencken which goes deeper into