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The Ego and Its Own

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Critiquing the constraints of Christianity and nationalism, Max Stirner's 1844 work advocates for a radical form of egoism that liberates the individual from societal dogmas. He argues that traditional morals and obligations hinder personal autonomy and potential. Stirner envisions a temporary social structure where individuals can pursue true freedom without subjugation to external authorities or even personal desires. This influential text is pivotal for understanding anarchism, existentialism, and nihilism, making it essential for political students and advocates of personal liberty.

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The Ego and Its Own, Max Stirner

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English
Publisher
Neeland Media
Released
2019
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Paperback
Pages
280
ISBN13
9781420962673
First published
1845
Original title
Der Einzige und sein Eigentum und andere Schriften
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Critiquing the constraints of Christianity and nationalism, Max Stirner's 1844 work advocates for a radical form of egoism that liberates the individual from societal dogmas. He argues that traditional morals and obligations hinder personal autonomy and potential. Stirner envisions a temporary social structure where individuals can pursue true freedom without subjugation to external authorities or even personal desires. This influential text is pivotal for understanding anarchism, existentialism, and nihilism, making it essential for political students and advocates of personal liberty.