#134- Nietzsche on Resentment: The Genealogy of Morals Part 2

Published: Sept. 16, 2021, 11:28 a.m.

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Scott and Karl finish their discussion of \\u201cGood and Evil, Good and Bad,\\u201d the first essay from Friedrich Nietzsche\\u2019s On the Genealogy of Morals.\\xa0

Nietzsche demonstrates that the Christian world is steeped in false piety and infected with slave morality. Slave morality is based on resentment over the beauty, wisdom, power, and glory of the master class of people.\\xa0

Nietzsche regards this resentment as the greatest weakness of our time. As for resentment politics, Scott says, "It only works if you live in a society that is ruled by that morality."

Tune in to hear more of the duo\\u2019s discussion on noble morality vs slave morality. Brought to you by onlinegreatbooks.com.

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