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defined by the idea of the Good, the value- scale strong- weak
is no value- scale at all.
The situation in which we find ourselves is partially condi-
tioned by this abortive undertaking of nihilism both to fulfil
and to overcome itself at the same time. But there is one thing
that we may learn from nihilism. A purely moral structure of
authority will not lead us out of this situation into a different
one.
