The stages in the denaturalisation of morality (or so-called "Idealisation"):—

First it is a road to individual happiness,

then it is the result of knowledge,

then it is a Categorical Imperative,

then it is a way to Salvation,

then it is a denial of the will to live.

(The gradual progress of the hostility of morality to Life.)

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The suppressed and effaced Heresy in morality.—Concepts: paganism, master-morality, virtù.

301.