{"id":668,"date":"2015-04-11T06:00:28","date_gmt":"2015-04-11T10:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=668"},"modified":"2015-04-12T19:22:36","modified_gmt":"2015-04-12T23:22:36","slug":"the-will-to-power-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=668","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 \/>II: Criticism of Morality<\/p>\n<p><b>&#0167;271<\/b> &#0160; The predominance of moral values.  The consequence of this predominance: the corruption of psychology, etc; the fatality which is associated with it everywhere.  What is the meaning of this predominance?  What does it point to?<\/p>\n<p>To a certain greater urgency of saying No or Yes definitely in this domain.  All sorts of imperatives have been used in order to make moral values appear as if they were forever fixed: they have been enjoined for the longest period of time: they almost appear to be instinctive, like inner commands.  <span style=\"background-color:#9BF1F2\">They are the expression of society\u2019s preservative measures<\/span>, for they are felt to be almost beyond question.  The practice, that is to say, the utility of being agreed concerning superior values, has attained in this respect to a sort of sanction.  <span style=\"background-color:#9BF1F2\">We observe that every care is taken to paralyze reflection and criticism in this department<\/span>: look at Kant\u2019s attitude!  Not to speak of those who reject as immoral all \u201cinquiry\u201d in these matters.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoII: Criticism of Morality &#0167;271 &#0160; The predominance of moral values. The consequence of this predominance: the corruption of psychology, etc; the fatality which is associated with it everywhere. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=668\">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\/668"}],"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=668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":670,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}