Interpreting Nietzsche: Complexities and Contradictions

This chapter explores the nuances surrounding the reinterpretation of Nietzsche's philosophy, especially focusing on the concepts of ressentiment and bad conscience. It critiques both left and right Nietzscheans for their divergent yet problematic interpretations of his work, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to understanding his complex ideas. The discussion highlights how personal biases influence engagement with Nietzsche's thoughts while advocating for fidelity to his original concepts amidst modern political interpretations.