The great philosophers major work on ethics along with ecce homo nietzches remarkable review of his life and works on the genealogy of morals 1887 shows him using philsophy psychology and classical philology in an effort to give new direction to an ancient discipline the work consists of three essays. Genealogy of morals is extremely insightful into the human psyche and explains very well where a lot of our morality stems from whats even more interesting in my opinion is that he talks at length about what the psychology of this morality causes in society ecce homo is great on another level. This edition includes ecce homo nietzsches review of his life and works with the exception of the antichrist these two bo the genealogy of morals consists of three essays exploring morality and its origins where nietzsche makes ample use of his training as a philologist. The great philosophers major work on ethics along with ecce homo nietzches remarkable review of his life and works on the genealogy of morals 1887 shows him using philsophy psychology and classical philology in an effort to give new direction to an ancient disciplinethe work consists of three essays the first contrasts master morality and slave morality and indicates how the term . On the genealogy of morals and ecce homo translated and edited by walter kaufmann translation of on the genealogy in collaboration with r j hollingdale new york vintage 1967 this version also included in basic writings of nietzsche new york modern library 2000 isbn 0 679 72462 1