“Man, full of emptiness and torn apart with homesickness for the desert has had to create from within himself an adventure, a torture-chamber, an unsafe and hazardous wilderness- this fool, this prisoner consumed with longing and despair, became the inventor of 'bad conscience'.”
Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
Work
Nietzsche: 'On the Genealogy of Morality' and Other Writings Student Edition
This student edition features 'On the Genealogy of Morality', a critical examination of the concept of morality, along with other philosophical writings by Friedrich Nietzsche. The collection is designed for academic study and includes annotations and supplementary materials. more
Author
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and writer whose works have had a profound impact on subsequent philosophy, literature, and thought. His ideas revolve around concepts such as the 'will to power', the 'Übermensch', and the 'eternal recurrence'. more
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