Nietzsche's "Will to Power"
and the "Master/Slave" morality

 Slave: 
 Master:
 Resentful
 Expresses anger directly
 Reactionary  (negative)
 Creative  (positive)
 Other-directed
 Self-directed
 Other-worldly
 This-worldly
 Self-deceptive
 Self-aware
 Humble (meek)
 Proud (not vain)
 Altruistic
 Egoistic
 Prudent
 Experimental
 Democratic 
  (self-indulgent)

 Aristocratic 
 (value hierarchy)
 Confessional
 Discrete (masked)
 Morality of  principles
 Morality of  persons
 Weak-Willed

 Strong-Willed
 Good (weak)
 -vs- Evil (strong)

 Good (strong)
 -vs- Bad (weak)

--From Harold Alderman, Nietzsche's Gift (1977)
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