Nietzsche (Philosophy 1301 Blinn Bradley)

What did Nietzsche say about the 20th century

If you wanted to live in the next century, you would be dumb to do that.

What did you always associate with the title of god

Deep, Profound, Mysterious, beautiful Sublime, Life-affirming, Long sufferings

Where was god in the old testament

In the inner tent the holy of holies, only the high priest could go into the tent .arch of the covent and the ten commandments.

What is nihilism?

The tendency of human beings to embrace nothing so they don't have to fight for anything

Promoters of Nihilism

Socialism, Judeo- Christian, Public Schools

Bad Nihilism

damaging or destroying something without replacing it with something better

Good Nihilism

Destroying something but replacing it with something better

How does the bible describe human beings

Sheep

Who is Dionysus

One olympian god that suffered

Dionysian Corus

Sign of the suffering job

Aeshylus

A poet, who generated theater and created tragedy

Sophocles

Created Oedipus Rex

Euripides

Killed tragedy; wrote the trojan women which took away the dionysian chorus and the suffering hero

2 Great cultures

greek tragic culture

Judeo-Christianity (Charlemagne-French Resolution)

Master Morality 1

Discriminates between good and bad

Master Morality 2

Has a rank system

Master morality 3

Sees morality as a means

Master morality 4

Re-evaluates all values

Master Morality 5

Usually prefers tradition

Slave Morality 1

Discriminates between good and evil

Slave morality 2

Is Schizophrenic

Slave Morality 3

Sees morality as an end in itself

Slave Morality 4

Assumes & embraces modern ideas

Slave Morality 5

Believes Mankind is progressing because of evolution

Why does Nietzsche think you have to re-evaluate all traditions

God is dead

Enlightenment

The beginning of scientific thinking

Zarathustra

the value re-valuator