Slave Morality

Slave Morality

Introduction

Slave morality is a philosophical concept put forward by the German philosopher first appeared in Beyond Good and Evil, after the moral, a book of the genealogy of the greatest play. Nietzsche the German philosopher presented the two forms of the most basic moral, which includes master morality and slave morality. The concept behind Master morality was set as moral behavior into the good and bad standardization and similarly slave morality was set as the behavior into the standardization of good and evil. The main features of the masters of ethics: self-affirmation, pride taking the initiative. Slave morality was set as self-denial, humility, reactionary, and compassion. A person is dominated not by his status decided what kind of morality, but by his behavior behind mentality. Great Dictator may belong slave moral Control, because his actions may be driven by resentment and revenge. Nietzsche more appreciation of the masters of ethics, but he also believes that slave morality has spiritual power is worth learning (Friedrich, 1967). Moreover, the morality of slaves is the nature primarily reactive that is an expression of opposition to moral grandeur. The slave morality is related to resentment, which is a feeling of jealousy and envy characteristic of poor people 'will to power'. Resentment stems from the weakness of energy, but not only did not prevent, but rather it deepens, it leads to attenuation and loss, e.g. by ejecting the ideal ascetic attitude.

Master morality

Nietzsche distinct master morality, morality is a strong will to from a person. The British contemporary thought was criticized by the Nietzsche's, he pointed out that this is useful and what is bad is harmful. He believes that the value of the origin of this view has been forgotten, so it calls a useful good reason, habitualness as what is useful and what ...