Ideas from 'Unpublished Notebooks 1881-82' by Friedrich Nietzsche [1882], by Theme Structure

[found in 'The Joyful Science, and 1881-82 fragments (v 6)' by Nietzsche,Friedrich (ed/tr Del Caro,Adrian) [Stanford 2023,978-1-5036-3232-5]].

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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 5. Objectivity

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Seeing with other eyes is more egoism, but exploring other perspectives leads to objectivity

3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 3. Value of Truth

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I tell the truth, even if it is repulsive

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 1. Essences of Objects

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Essences are fictions needed for beings who represent things

15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 5. Unity of Mind

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Our inclinations would not conflict if we were a unity; we imagine unity for our multiplicity

21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 6. The Sublime

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People who miss beauty seek the sublime, where even the ugly shows its 'beauty'

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The sublimity of nature which dwarfs us was a human creation

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

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We can aspire to greatness by creating new functions for ourselves

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / c. Objective value

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For absolute morality a goal for mankind is needed

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / g. Consequentialism

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Humans are vividly aware of short-term effects, and almost ignorant of the long-term ones

23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism

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The goal is to settle human beings, like other animals, but humans are still changeable

23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 8. Eternal Recurrence

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See our present lives as eternal! Religions see it as fleeting, and aim at some different life

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / d. Study of history

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Our growth is too subtle to perceive, and long events are too slow for us to grasp