Max Stirner (October 25, 1806 - June 26, 1856) on Learning and Questioning(published by RevoltSource) |
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Father Anarchist-Egoism, Anarcho-Individualist Philosopher, German Post-Hegelian Philosopher, and one of the Forerunners of Nihilism, Existentialism, Psychoanalytic Theory, and Postmodernism
: Professionally as Max Stirner, was a German post-Hegelian philosopher, dealing mainly with the Hegelian notion of social alienation and self-consciousness. Stirner is often seen as one of the forerunners of nihilism, existentialism, psychoanalytic theory, postmodernism and individualist anarchism. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #31 on Education Struggle Quotes >> Learning and Questioning
“Criticism is the possessed man's fight against possession as such, against all possession: a fight which is founded in the consciousness that everywhere possession, or, as the critic calls it, a religious and theological attitude, is extant. He knows that people stand in a religious or believing attitude not only toward God, but toward other ideas as well, like right, the state, law; he recognizes possession in all places. So he wants to break up thoughts by thinking...”
Source: "The Ego and Its Own," by Max Stirner, 1845, publish date of 1844. Part 1, Chapter II, Section 3, Sub-Section 3, Postscript.
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