{"id":1027,"date":"2015-05-13T06:00:53","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1027"},"modified":"2015-05-12T09:32:38","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T13:32:38","slug":"the-will-to-power-70","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1027","title":{"rendered":"<i>The Will to Power<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p><i>Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed Hitherto<\/i><br \/>III: General Remarks on Morality<\/p>\n<p><b>&#0167;303<\/b> &#0160; Mankind, a small eccentric species of very excitable animals, which &#8212; fortunately &#8212; has had its day.  Life in general on earth is a matter of a moment, an incident, an exception that has no consequence, something which is of no importance whatever to the general character of the earth; the earth itself is, like every star, a hiatus between two nothingnesses, an event without a plan, without reason, will, or self-consciousness -\u2014 the worst kind of necessity, stupid necessity -\u2014.  Something in us rebels against this view; the serpent vanity whispers to us, \u201cAll this must be false, because it is revolting -\u2014.  Could all that not be mere appearance?  And man in spite of all, as Kant says -\u2014\u201d.   <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoIII: General Remarks on Morality &#0167;303 &#0160; Mankind, a small eccentric species of very excitable animals, which &#8212; fortunately &#8212; has had its day. Life in general on earth &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1027\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1028,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions\/1028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}