A Criticism of the Philosophy of Egoism by Henry Meulen To the Editor of The Egoist. Madam, The sudden change in the title of your journal fills me with misgivings: I was not aware that the Stirnerian Egoism had taken so strong a hold upon you, and I hasten to beg you to permit me […]
We delve into the first half of The Ego and His Own, titled “Man.” There are some quotes from Stirner’s contemporaries Feuerbach and Bauer, and then Chapter One, titled “A Human Life,” begins. Every other week I will release a podcast containing a new recording. I challenge you to listen with a critical ear. Do I mispronounce? […]
Protagoras, Nietzsche, Stirner: Expositors of Egoism by Benedict Lachmann translated by Edward Mornin foreword by Kevin I. Slaughter appendix by Trevor Blake Stand Alone SA1090 Available at Amazon.com or Barnes & Nobles or Underworld Amusements Finally, the 1985 translation of Benedict Lachmann’s 1914 work on Egoism has been published, after being lost for 33 years. […]
This is the short preamble to The Ego and His Own titled “All things are Nothing to Me,” released as an independent episode. All Ego episodes will solely contain sections from the book, without commentary. You may notice that we skipped past the front material and directly into the book. The plan is to record the introduction […]
The newest issue of Der Geist, the journal of historical Egoism, is here. Rare and unpublished works from the first century of egoism-the philosophy of Max Stirner. Unique translations of Stirner into English; significant archives of egoism rescued from the ash heap of history; blood and thunder from Friedrich Nietzsche complimented by the laughing philosophy of […]
Nov 8 1966 I cannot now remember and furnish the reference, but I have read somewhere that Stirner translated Adam Smith’s “Wealth of Nations” into German. There is little or no question that he realized that for a “free economy” to work satisfactorily, it was positively necessary that competition be given the largest scope of […]
Confessions of an Anarchist is a 1906 expose of anarchism, and appears to be written by someone very much involved in the British anarchist milieu at the turn of the century, The book is prefaced: The author of this work has spent some ten years among Anarchists, and in the study of Anarchist publications. He was for some time secretary […]
The Ethics of Egoism Anarchism and Individualism, three essays by E. Armand; published by S. E. Parker, 75 Cotswold Road, Bristol 3; 1s. or 25 cents. Available Freedom Press. EMILE ARMAND, IN HIS YOUTH, joined the Salvation Army. Then he studied Tolstoy and became a Christian anarchist. Finally, still in his youth, he became an […]
NOTES ON PARKER AND ELLINGHAM AND STIRNER by Robert E. Sagehorn First, I refuse to believe that either religion or government were invented or initiated by exploiters and oppressors to further their own ends. I do not state this in defence of either, but rather because I see no evidence of the exploiters having any […]
Reviews. The Unique Individual. The Ego and His Own. Max Stirner. Trans. by S T. Byington. (A. C. Fifeld. 6s. 6d. net.) In the absence of a complete English translation of the work of Nietzsche (for which, by the way, somebody or other deserves to be shot), we may be grateful for this translation […]
