Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a seminal work that critiques European morality by tracing its origins to a "slave revolt" driven by ressentiment. It examines the psychological roots of "bad conscience" and the ascetic ideal, challenging the development of modern values. Access a reliable academic version of the text on the Internet Archive .
Nietzsche Explained: On the Genealogy of Morals : r/philosophy
