Parent Guide > Morality as Anti-Nature

by Friedrich Nietzsche 1889

Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.

This week in class, we’re reading "Morality as Anti-Nature" by Friedrich Nietzsche.

In this excerpt from Twilight of the Idols by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), the author seeks to challenge, unravel, and completely do away with the moral notions of his day.

As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Morality as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :

"What is good and how do we know?"

Ways to support your child:

  • Ask your child about this philosophy article at home:
    • What was "Morality as Anti-Nature" about?
    • What did you learn about Morality?