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    1. Discuss the emergence of guilt in light of Nietzsche’s analysis in the genealogy. You are expected to trace the sequence Nietzsche presents in describing the descent towards guilt. • Creditor and debtor relationship "I have already let it out: in the contractual relationship between creditor and debtor‚ which is as old as the very conception of a ‘legal subject’ and itself refers back to the basic forms of buying‚ selling‚ bartering‚ trade and traffic." (p.43 2nd essay) see pg 49 for

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    Foucault and Nietzsche share similar genealogies regarding the relationship of body and power in “modern” humans. However‚ Foucault adapted Nietzsche’s concepts as stepping-stones for different genealogical theories. Largely in regard as to how moderns were made through the training and discipline of bodies. According to Foucault‚ the individual is a modern concept‚ that whose origin‚ or genealogy was constructed from institutions power. For Nietzsche‚ the individual is an effect of social relationships

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    2013 Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Nietzsche was a philosopher born in the small German village of Röcken bei Lützen‚ located in a farmland area southwest of Leipzig‚ Germany. Nietzsche was named after the Prussian King‚ Friedrich Wilhelm IV and was coincidentally born on the Kings birthday. According to www.britannica.com ‚ when Nietzsche was 5 years old his father Karl Ludwig Nietzsche (1813–1849) died from a brain ailment ‚ leaving Nietzsche to live with his mother Franziska Nietzsche (1826–1897)

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    Influence and reception of Friedrich Nietzsche From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Friedrich Nietzsche ’s influence and reception varied widely and may be roughly divided into various chronological periods. Reactions were anything but uniform‚ and proponents of various ideologies attempted to appropriate his work quite early. By 1937‚ this led Georges Bataille to argue against any ’instrumentalization ’ of Nietzsche ’s thought; Bataille felt that any simple-minded interpretation or unified ideological characterization

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    __VAF1041_______________________________________________________ Module Title: __Introduction to Visual Arts_________________________________________ Department: __Arts Management and Education__ Level: __Common Foundation_ Title of Passage: _____The Great Biography – Friedrich Nietzsche____________________ Word Count: __350_______________________________________________________________ IVA Supervisor : __Ms. Cleo Thang_________________________________________________ Deadline for Submission: ___25 Aug 2014___________________________________________

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    Christianity’s Origin Christianity as antiquity.-- When we hear the ancient bells growling on a Sunday morning we ask ourselves: Is it really possible! This‚ for a jew‚ crucified two thousand years ago‚ who said he was God’s son? The proof of such a claim is lacking. Certainly the Christian religion is an antiquity projected into our times from remote prehistory; and the fact that the claim is believed - whereas one is otherwise so strict in examining pretensions - is perhaps the most ancient

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    Nietzsche is inherently polemic. This is a characterization that Nietzsche has applied to himself; the book that both informs‚ and is informed by every other book Nietzsche has written on the subject of revaluation of existing values‚ On the Genealogy of Morality‚ is subtitled simply A Polemic. It is clear that in this context‚ Nietzsche’s polemic is derived from the extent to which Nietzsche’s argument will invariably conflict with the existing system of valuation‚ to which the book is meant to

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    In his Genealogy of Morals Nietzsche censures the members of the Judeo-Christian tradition for their "impotence." As a result of their impotence the descendents of this tradition (slaves‚ as I will call them to maintain some modicum of political correctness)‚ have developed a hatred "to monstrous and uncanny proportions" (33). This hatred has had the end result of squelching the happiness and will to power‹two truly laudable elements of humanity‹that a truly strong individual might otherwise develop

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    Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Nietzsche was born on October 15th 1844 in the small town close to Leipzig. His father was a Lutheran pastor and former teacher. In 1849‚ his father died of a brain ailment and the family then moved to Naumburg where they lived with Nietzsche’s grandmother. In 1864‚ at the age of twenty‚ Nietzsche began his studies in theology and classical philology at the University of Bonn. After just one semester‚ Nietzsche halted his theological studies and lost his faith. He

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    Friedrich Nietzsche’s on the Genealogy of Morality manages to capture what we could consider new and better human ideals‚ and transforms it into a reality that is not so farfetched. His problem‚ however‚ is that history as we know it has changed and people have been lead astray from their instinctual judgments as a species. Through vigorous questioning and re-questioning of his own thoughts in addition to much of history as we know it‚ Nietzsche has built his own foundation of an entirely different

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