The Genealogy of Morals: A Polemic on the Origins of Good and Evil

"Man would rather will nothingness than not will at all."This giftable edition of Friedrich Nietzsche’s major systematic work features the classic translation by Horace B. Samuel, professional formatting, and an original afterword exploring the psychology of "Ressentiment."Key Features:The Horace B. Samuel Translation: The classic early 20th-century English text that introduced Nietzsche’s "Polemic" to the English-speaking world.Original Afterword: A newly written comprehensive guide to the concept of Master-Slave Morality, explaining how historical resentment shaped modern culture.Enhanced Readability: Professionally formatted with clear distinctions between Nietzsche’s dense paragraphs and his Latin/Greek citations.Classic Design: An atmospheric cover designs representing the themes of this work.The Perfect Gift: An essential volume for students of psychology, existentialism, and anyone brave enough to question their own conscience.We are taught that to be "good" is to be humble, obedient, and selfless. But what if this definition of "good" was actually invented to control the strong?Friedrich Nietzsche challenges the foundations of Western ethics. He does not ask what is good; he asks where the idea comes from.Through three blistering essays, he traces the history of moral concepts:"Good and Evil," "Good and Bad": How the ancient values of the "noble" were inverted by a "revolt in morality" into the values of the "common.""Guilt," "Bad Conscience," and the Like: How the primitive relationship between creditor and debtor evolved into the terrifying concept of "Sin."What is the Meaning of Ascetic Ideals?: Why artists, philosophers, and priests have historically rejected the pleasures of life in favor of poverty and chastity.This is not just a philosophy book; it is a psychological excavation of the human soul. Read the book that exposed the hidden history of our values. Read more