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Nietzsche's Genalogy Of Morals

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As Nietzsche begins the preface on the Genalogy of Morals, it seems he saying philosophers are not men of knowledge. However, their job is to find knowledge. Nietzsche states he has pondered for a long period of time over the ideas of “good” and “evil” and “good” and “bad.” With this, he recalls back when was thirteen years of age where his philosophical research first began. Then he found the origin of evil being God. Following this idea he began asking how humans differentiated between “good”, “evil”, and “bad.” As Nietzsche begins the essay he shows his unhappiness with the psychologist who have attempted explaining the origin of morality. The psychologist claim they are experts in this field, but they simply are not. They have come up

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