Stirner wrote his masterwork, Der Einzige und sein Eigentum, in 1844. (Engels had been a personal friend of Stirner’s for a time.) Michael Bakunin-later a founder of revolutionary socialist-anarchism-also studied Hegel and was in contact with this milieu. The most well-known of these young men today (there were women in the grouping, but their names have dropped out of history) are Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. While Hegel’s system had solidified into a reactionary form, they mainly tried to rework it in more humanistic, naturalistic, and democratic directions. This milieu has been referred to as the Young Hegelians or Left Hegelians. He was part of a milieu of young philosophers who sought to develop further the philosophy of the great German thinker Georg W. Max Stirner was the pen name of Johann Kasper Schmidt (1806-56). Self and Others: Max Stirner and Revolutionary Anarchism Published on H-Socialisms (December, 2020)Ĭommissioned by Gary Roth (Rutgers University - Newark) Reviewed by Wayne Price (Independent Scholar) All Things Are Nothing to Me: The Unique Philosophy of Max Stirner.
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