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by Alain De Benoist (Author)
Nietzsche: Morality and Great Politics brings together two early essays by Alain de Benoist that illuminate the origins of the existential impasse confronting the European spirit.
Tracing Nietzsche's genealogy of Western morality through the inversion of aristocratic values, the rise of slave ressentiment, and the diffusion of Christian and secular egalitarianism, de Benoist argues that Nietzsche's critique points toward a revival of the European ethic of honor - grounded in responsibility, creativity, excellence, and self-mastery.
At once an introduction to Nietzsche's thought and a meditation on Europe's destiny, Nietzsche: Morality and Great Politics shows that any genuine European renaissance must begin not with politics alone, but with a transformation of the moral foundations upon which politics rests.
