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Plato vs. Nietzche

Date Submitted: 07/29/2002 15:32:08
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 2 pages (465 words)
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…heart, patience, industry, humility, and friendliness...' are all to be honored as traits of goodness. The slave despises and considers evil what the noble man holds as being good, claims Nietzsche. As strongly as the noble man believes inspiring fear is good, the slave ,just as strongly, believes it to be evil. Obviously Nietzsche believes in the relative nature of good. These views are contrary to Plato's absolutistic ideas about the nature of Good.
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