Egoism - Max Stirner

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Human Nature

  • very pessimistic - self-interested ego + individual liberty

  • altruistic but only if ego deems it self-interested

  • ‘Lone Animals’ - rejects idea that sociable by nature

  • Morality as a form of control

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State

  • abolished and replaced by ‘unions of egoism’

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Society

  • abolish society - oppose religion/ideology/morality as illusions to control ‘spooks’ - deny individuality

  • create unions of egoism - out of self interest not altruism

  • ‘For me you are nothing but food’

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Economy

  • individual entitled to anything they find in the world