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Max Stirner

1806–1856

2 standalone books

Johann Caspar Schmidt (1806–1856), known by his pen name Max Stirner, was a German philosopher who dealt mainly with the Hegelian notions of social alienation and self-consciousness. He is often seen as one of the forerunners of nihilism, existentialism, psychoanalytic theory, postmodernism, individualist anarchism, and egoism.

Born
1806

Books by Max Stirner

  1. Cover of The Ego and Its Own

    The Ego and Its Own

    1844

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  2. Cover of Der Einzige und sein Eigentum

    Der Einzige und sein Eigentum

    Year unknown

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