Character Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
““There is no such thing as moral phenomena, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena””
About This Quote
Source Philosophy: Beyond Good and Evil, 1886
Moral values are not inherent in the world but are human interpretations imposed on facts.
In simple terms: Morality is a human lens on facts.
Question your moral assumptions.
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Type
When to use this quote
- debate
- personal decision making
- cultural analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions shape your moral views?
- Can facts be truly neutral?
Moral interpretations can be biased.