Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None Part 2

Zarathustra confronts the inner darkness of humanity and the hypocrisy of conventional morality. He harshly criticizes false pity, religious dependence on authority, and mass passivity. The true creator says not “Become them,” but “Become yourself.” Even when bitten by an adder, healing comes through one’s own will. He strips away the illusion of social goodness, reaffirming self-overcoming. Figures like wise men, scholars, and poets represent the old order under critique. Zarathustra insists that only creators of new values live authentically. This part is filled with a call for deep self-awareness and independent thinking.