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Beyond Good and Evil #1: Faith in Opposite Values (Preface & I.1-I.5)

The Nietzsche Podcast

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The Separation of the Self From the Body

In some sense, for Nietzsche, we simply are what we do. We simply are all that we appear to be. And in the same way that we don't look at a tiger and judge it for its crimes, if it gobbles somebody up, we just say, well, that's just a tiger doing what it does. Similarly, if we were to enter a more mature phase of human thought, we would stop making ourselves these special beings who have moral agency.

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