Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Popular medicine and popular morality belong together and ought not to be evaluated so differently as they still are: both are the most dangerous pseudo-sciences.

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Summary

This quote suggests that popular medicine and popular morality are often considered separate entities that face different levels of critical evaluation, despite sharing similar characteristics. It emphasizes that both fields can be considered pseudo-sciences that pose serious dangers. By pointing out this similarity, the quote implies that both popular medicine and popular morality should be scrutinized and evaluated with equal caution, as their lack of scientific foundation can lead to misguided beliefs and harmful practices.

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Medicine Morality Philosophy

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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