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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 #10 on Political Struggle Quotes >> State and Freedom
“...I am free in no state. The lauded tolerance of states is simply a tolerating of the "harmless," the "not dangerous"; it is only elevation above petty-mindedness, only a more estimable, grander, prouder -- despotism.”
Source: "The Ego and Its Own," by Max Stirner, 1845, publish date of 1844. Part 2, Chapter II, Section 2.
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