This work also introduces the concept of master and slave morality and ressentiment.
In the beginning of this work, the writer criticizes English philosophers and the view that the title concept gained its importance from its usefulness in society. Later he uses the example of a lamb and a predatory bird to explain how people cannot expect the strong to restrain their strength. In the second part of this work, the author discusses the concepts of promises and "bad conscience," including how debts used to be repaid by making the debtor suffer, the original source of guilt. In the third part of this work, the writer looks to Schopenhauer's and Kant's definitions of beauty in order to contemplate "ascetic ideals." This work also introduces the concept of master and slave morality and ressentiment. For 10 points, name this work by Friedrich Nietzsche that aims to trace the origins of the titular human values in history.
In the beginning of this work, the writer criticizes English philosophers and the view that the title concept gained its importance from its usefulness in society.
On the Genealogy of Morals [also accept On the Genealogy of Morality or Zur Genealogie der Moral]