Chapter 11 Flashcards

1
Q

Nietzsche spoke against the prevailing hedonism and utilitarianism of his day, as well as against traditional idealism, advocating instead the ____

A

Will-to-power

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2
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Nietzsche said that the goal of life is not to achieve happiness but to become ___

A

Great

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3
Q

according to Nietzsche there is not truth, only ____

A

Perspectives

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4
Q

Irrational force known to our experience

A

Will-to-power

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5
Q

Always producing new, never static. Destroying and creating

A

Nature

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6
Q

What is the highest good?

A

Realizing one’s potential

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7
Q

____is defined as the expression of the innate will-to-power

A

Good

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8
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Nietzsche divided the history of a culture into two stages. These are

A

Emerging stage and established stage

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9
Q

____ is the mother of ____

A

Fear is the mother of morals

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10
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When the focus of fear is external

A

Master morality

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11
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Focus of fear is internal

A

Slave morality

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12
Q

For Nietzsche, it is the ____ that fears

A

Culture

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13
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Its is in the ____ that cultures produce great art, literature, science, and philosophy

A

Emerging stage

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14
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In ____ the past is simple copied, old ways perpetuated.

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Established stage

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15
Q

The essence of man according to Nietzsche is the ____, an irrational drive to self expression

A

Will-to-power

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16
Q

_____ ethics prevents the assertiveness essential for people to become robust individuals

A

Turn-the-other-cheek

17
Q

The ____, unwilling to compete openly for power and greatness, use their cleverness to gain a perverted power

A

Clergy

18
Q

Values change

A

Transvaluation of values

19
Q

____ is the greatest sin again human nature

A

Mediocrity

20
Q

Radical shift of values

A

Transvaluation of values

21
Q

Was a provocative philosopher of the second half of the 19th century

A

Nietzsche