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Plato vs. Nietzsche: The Nature of Good
Plato and Nietzsche have opposing views on the nature of good.
Plato, as demonstrated in the "The Cave" and "Apology," believes that Good
is absolute. This means that he is of the opinion that there is one perfect
version of Good for all people, whether they are rich or poor, powerful or
weak. However, Nietzsche believes in the relative nature of good. He thinks
that t ....
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.... outlines these two systems of morality in "Good and Evil
Reconsidered." The noble man, according to Nietzsche, follows a master
morality and "
is the arbiter of values." He determines what is good,
honoring "
everything that he finds in himself." He believes that the good
man inspires fear. The noble man does not see good as being fellow feeling
or doing good deeds for others. Oppositely, Nietzsche says, there is a
slave morality with a different set of values and a di ....
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