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Der Wille Zur Macht

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The Will to Power

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Götzen-Dämmerung

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Twilight of the Idols

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Gehernir-weichung

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Brain-softening

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Lieblingsdichtung

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Beloved poem

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ein Jünger der Warheit

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“junior of truth”

devotee of truth

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Vorstellung

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a mental image or idea produced by prior perception of an object, as in memory or imagination, rather than by actual perception.

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schauerlich

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Gruesome, nightmarish

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Unzeitgemässe Betrachtungen

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Thoughts out of season

Betrachtungen references Descartes’ Meditations

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Weltanschauung

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Philosophy of life

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Gestalt

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Form, guise

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deutsches Wesen

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German people/nature/shape/soul?

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Psychologische Beobachtungen

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Psychological Observations

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Der Ursprung der moralischen Empfindung

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The Origin of Moral Feeling

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Im Kampf um Gott

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In Struggle at/around/surrounding God

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rasend

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Insane, frenzied

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Herz (herzenfritz)

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Heart, core

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Ironisierung

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Ironization

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Zweideutigkeit

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Ambiguity

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Versuch

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Attempt, experiment

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20
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wissenschaftlich

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Scientific

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Geschichte

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History; story, tale

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es ist der Gang Gottes in der Welt, dass der Staat ist

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It is the way of God with this world that there should be the State.

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Wahlverwandtschaften

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Elective Affinities, by Goethe, 1809

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Blitzschlag

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lighting stroke/strike/smash

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Widerspruch

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criticism

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Redlichkeit

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intellectual integrity (Kaufman), honesty (Google), plain dealing (reverso)

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Versuchs-Tiere

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test beasts

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boshaft

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sarcastic (Kaufman), mean/malicious/spiteful (German dict.)

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Unfug

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mischief

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Völkerbund

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League of Nations (Kaufman)

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Naturwesen

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nature-being

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blöde Rotte

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stupidly herd?

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33
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Erkenntnis

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knowledge (Kaufman)

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34
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Einsamkeit

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lonsomeness

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Bewegungsgrund

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movement fundamentally (Google)

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Stellung

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standpoint, magnitude, importance (Google)

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37
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Sonder

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special

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Du sollst der werden, der du bist

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You shall become who you are.

39
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gegeben

aufgegeben

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given to us as data by nature
Given or assigned to us as a task
(Kaufman)

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Bild ( das Bild des Menschen)

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picture, image, presentation

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verkannt

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mistaken for another (Kaufman)

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rücksicht

vorsichtig

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Consideration, regard
Warily
(Google)

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Zwecke

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purposes ( Kaufman)

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schadenfroh sein

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to rejoice at another’s expense, gloat

45
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Unbefangenheit

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open mindedness (Kaufman)

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Dankbarkeit und Rache

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Gratitude and Revenge

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Mitleid

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suffering-with (Kaufman)

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Ohnmacht

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impotence (Kaufmann)

49
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ehren

Furcht

Ehrfurcht

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commemorate, memorialize

fear

reverence

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waltete

überwältigen

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ruled

to overwhelm

51
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der Grad der Vernunft in der Kraft

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the degree of reason in strength (Kaufmann)

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Triebe

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Drives

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Errungenschaften

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achievements

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Selbst-Beherrschung und Mässigung ihr letztes Motiv

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self-mastery and moderation as it’s ultimate motive (Kaufman)

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Verstand

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mind (Kaufman)

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Kraftmengen

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quanta of strength (Kaufman)

57
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in Dienst nehmen

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employ (Kaufmann)

Dienst means service/work

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Vergeistigung

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spiritualization (Kaufmann)

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geistigsten

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spiritual (Kaufmann)

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aufheben

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sublimare

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Notlagen

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emergencies (Google)

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Polarität

Steigerung

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Polarity

Enhancement

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Anschauung

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Intuition

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Lust

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“used by Nietzsche to connote that joy which exults in the face of suffering”

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Lust-tiefer noch als Herzeleid

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Joy-deeper yet than agony

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Nationalbewussteins

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national awareness (Google)

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Zukunft

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Future (Google)

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Schlechtweggekommenen

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Underprivileged (Kaufmann)

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eine Herrenrasse

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a master race (Google)

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Zücht

Züchtung

anzüchtet

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Breed, discipline

Cultivation, breeding

misfortune that breeds

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nobility

by birth

by blood

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nur Geburtsadel

nur Geblütsadel

72
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Selbstzucht

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giving breeding to oneself (Kaufmann)

73
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überwunden

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to overcome

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Nicht nur fort sollst du dich pflanzen sondern hinauf

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you should propagate yourself not only onward but upward (Kaufmann)

75
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Doch alle Lust will Ewigkeit-

Will tiefe, tiefe Ewigkeit.

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All joy wants eternity-

wants deep, wants deep eternity. (Kaufmann)

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Ziel

Zweck

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aim

end

77
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Liebe

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charity (Kaufmann) - Nietzsche, Luther, and New Testament meaning

78
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Der Bauernaufstand des Geistes

Sklavenaufstand

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the peasants’ revolt of the spirit (Kaufmann)

slaves’ revolt

79
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ungeistig

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“un-mental”

80
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Einwand

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objection (Nietzsche equates it to conviction)

81
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viel-gewandt, viel-verschlagen

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polytropos (Odysseus)

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Über

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about ?

Heinrich Heine über Ludwig Borne

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Mitleiden

Leiden

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Pity

Suffering (Kaufmann)

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geistigsten

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most spiritual (Kaufmann)

85
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des Missratenen

Entbehrenden

Schlechtwegekommenen

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misdeveloped

Needy

underprivileged

(Kaufmann)

86
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Bosheit

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sarcasm (Kaufmann)

87
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Matratzengruft

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mattress tomb (Kaufmann)

88
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lebensheiteren

heiter

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life-loving (Kaufmann)

blithe, happy, cheery

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Wiederkäuen

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rumination

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Vorlesungen

Kunst

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lectures

art

(Google)

91
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Stachel

Wollust

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sting

lust

(Google)

92
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Freigeisterei der Leidenschaft

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passion of/for freethinking (?)

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aufgehoben

begriffen

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abrogated, nullified, repealed

comprehended

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Hanswurst

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buffoon (Kaufmann)

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