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    law and she did not left Naomi alone, and later Boaz take Ruth as wife and the Ruth is hereby brought in among the ancestors of David and Christ, which was the great honor. The genealogy is here drawn from Pharez, through Boaz and Obed, to David, and so leads towards the Messiah, and therefore it is not an endless genealogy. The Faithfulness of God with Naomi & Ruth shows that God is faithful to all people regardless of their color, nationality, Gender, and status. Ruth was not Jew and God blessed

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    In the third essay of On the Genealogy of Morality by Nietzsche, the concept of objectivity is discussed. Nietzsche talks about how most philosophers don’t think that the physical world exists. Philosophers, like Plato and Descartes, thought that our senses deceived us about the external world and cannot be trusted. This, therefore, raised philosophical theories to the highest reality. Nietzsche stated that “to renounce faith in one’s own ego, to deny one’s own ‘reality’ to oneself’ what a triumph

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    Masters and slaves are constantly discussed throughout Nietzsche’s work, but the connection between them is discussed best in his book On the Genealogy of Morality. The first of the three essays outlines two alternate structures for the creation of values, which is credited to masters and the other to slaves. These two structures are controlled by different intangible themes. The first is ‘good/bad’ in terms of master morality and the second is ‘evil/good’ in terms of the slave morality. Noble classes

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    Nietzsche’s critique of Judeo-Christian values As perhaps one of the most important pieces of work written by Nietzsche, “On the Genealogy of Morality” contains some of his most complex and provocative thoughts on the nature of morality and its origins. It is evident throughout his essays that Nietzsche has a profound discontent with modern society and its values, a discontent that Nietzsche attempts to explain through a thorough critique of the modern values that have stemmed from the rise of

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    Nietzsche on Religions The “On the Genealogy of Morality” is written by Fredrik Nietzsche, a German philosopher in 1887. The book contains three essays that mostly focus on moral and morality. The first essay is on “‘Good and evil’, ‘Good and bad’” which come from different origins. When good comes with bad it has a different meaning when it comes with evil that Nietzsche calls that the noble morality and slave morality. In the noble framework good is defined strong, powerful, brave and bad is weakness

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    “forgo the satisfaction of their tendency to aggression” civilization encourages us to form into groups, however for this to work their must continue to be “outsiders,” that the aggression can be turned towards. This is in accordance with On the Genealogy of Morals, where it is the Slaves ascetic nature that forces them to also control their instincts. Likewise, both Freud and Nietzsche assert that these restrictions cause people to internalise their aggressions, turning inward.

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    Topic: Genealogy (Family History) General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about genealogy. Thesis: When someone don’t know their genealogy you always wonder about you Past, Present, and Future. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Genealogy is a curiosity for most, a hobby for many and an obsession for some. Reason to listen: Genealogy is not a new activity and it is not isolated to any one culture. It bridges across all cultures and eras. All its roots, genealogy satisfies

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    Nietzsche's New Morality as Reaction to the Old The purpose of Friedrich Nietzsche's On The Genealogy of Morals (1887) is to answer the following questions, which he clearly lays out in the preface: "under what conditions did man devise these value judgments good and evil? And what value do they themselves possess? Have they hitherto hindered or furthered human prosperity? Are they a sign of distress, of impoverishment, of the degeneration of life? Or is there revealed in them, on the contrary

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    Why do we ‘punish’? Why do we feel ‘guilt’? How do we define what is ‘good’, ‘bad’ or ‘evil’? What moves us to make a judgement? In On the Genealogy of Morals, Friedrich Nietzsche makes use of three different essays (“‘Good and Evil’, ‘Good and Bad’”, “‘Guilt’, ‘Bad Conscience’, and the Like”, and “What is the Meaning of Ascetic Ideals?”) that examine similar forms of his major philosophical worry: the various origins and definitions of our different moral concepts and ideas, persistence and progressively

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    One of the more underused, and perhaps misunderstood, resources for Scottish genealogy research is the National Library of Scotland. This amazing library has a wealth of genealogical information in formats you may have never even considered. The NLS is a national deposit library, it is not a lending library. The library has many records which were in private collections, including estate papers, family histories, papers and records from a variety of industries and manufacturers, newspapers for the

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