Transvaluation

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Noun
  1. 1
    A change of values; a revaluation.

    "1918, Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist, trans. H. L. Mencken Let us not under-estimate this fact: that we ourselves, we free spirits, are already a “transvaluation of all values,” a visualized declaration of war and victory against all the old concepts of “true” and “not true.”"

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"1918, Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist, trans. H. L. Mencken Let us not under-estimate this fact: that we ourselves, we free spirits, are already a “transvaluation of all values,” a visualized declaration of war and victory against all the old concepts of “true” and “not true.”"

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From trans- + valuation.

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