Max Stirner

German philosopher and author of 'The Ego and His Own'

Max Stirner - Thinkers & Philosophers born October 25th, 1806
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Born in 1806, a prominent German philosopher focused on individualism and anarchism. Authored 'The Ego and His Own' in 1844, which explored the concept of the self and the rejection of societal norms. His work influenced existentialist thinkers and anarchist movements, challenging traditional philosophical ideas about identity and society.

Authored 'The Ego and His Own'

Promoted individualist philosophy

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