I doubt that such pain makes us ‘better’; but I know that it makes us more profound.Nietzsche does not promote suffering as a good in itself, but rather as a precondition for good. A 'single moment' of good justifies an eternity of bad, but one extreme cannot have meaning without the other.
I doubt that such suffering makes us 'better'; but I know that it makes us more profound. Nietzsche does not endorse suffering as a good in itself, but rather as a prerequisite for goodness. A 'single moment' of good justifies an eternity of bad, but one extreme cannot have meaning without the other.