Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

There is no such thing as moral phenomena, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena

There is no such thing as moral phenomena, but only a moral

Summary

This quote suggests that morality is not inherent in the world, but rather an interpretation imposed by individuals. It implies that moral judgments do not exist objectively, but are subjective perceptions influenced by personal beliefs and values. It implies that what one person may perceive as moral, another may perceive as immoral, highlighting the subjectivity and relativity of morality. It underscores the idea that moral principles and values are not universally grounded truths, but rather diverse interpretations of the world.

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Morals Morality Phenomena

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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