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Nietzsche, Thucydides, and the Lens of Objectivity
This chapter investigates Nietzsche's critique of morality and objectivity through Thucydides' analysis of the Peloponnesian War. It emphasizes the importance of suspending moral judgments to understand power dynamics, particularly through the Athenian-Melian dialogue. The discussion further explores the contrasts between various philosophical perspectives on objectivity and human nature, revealing how multiple viewpoints deepen our comprehension of reality.