Tag Archives: Max Stirner

Live and Let Die?

It didn’t help my sour mood two Sundays ago to read the story of the Chilean zoo lions killed to save a man who’d leapt into their enclosure in an apparent stab at suicide. According to reports, 20-year-old Franco Luis … Continue reading

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Max Stirner Contra Humanism and Nationalism

A favourite excerpt of mine from my favourite philosophical tome, The Ego and Its Own. Kinda supports my observation of nationalism and the ilk being humanism writ small (and, conversely, humanism being an expanded nationalism, both assuming an intrinsic worth … Continue reading

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Ore no Nakama—Survive and Advance!

If I see the loved one suffer, I suffer with him, and I know no rest until I have tried everything to comfort and cheer him; if I see him glad, I too become glad over his joy. From this … Continue reading

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Erroneous Evaluation! Kanazawa’s Kokujin Cock-Up

The most common false conclusions of men are these:…if an opinion makes us glad, it must be true; if its effect is good, it in itself must be good and true… contrary deductions, which are in general naturally just as … Continue reading

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Darwinist Libertarianism: Desirable, Disastrous, or…?

This reads like Ayn Rand having a four-way with Ragnar Redbeard, Max Stirner, and Triple H (No, not the wrestler).

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“They’re Inhuman and Don’t Need to be Loved…”

As if Morrissey’s PC track record wasn’t sketchy enough, the fucker only goes and arouses the ire of right-on folk everywhere with this charming statement: Did you see the thing on the news about their treatment of animals and animal … Continue reading

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"The People Is Dead – Up With Me!"

As I’ve said before, there are those who would deceive you into thinking one’s genealogical heritage is one’s destiny; the more recruits to their religion the better; what better way to affirm their (vicarious) egoism than by getting you to … Continue reading

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A great Stirner quote: for those who think heroism/good deeds have to be rooted in “altruism”….

“If we want to deliver the world from many kinds of unfreedom, we want this not on its account but on ours; for we are not world liberators by profession and out of ‘love’, we only want to win it … Continue reading

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