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“In short, the critic is not an owner, because he still struggles with ideas as with powerful strangers, as the Christian is not the owner of his “bad desires” as long as he has to fight them; for the one who battles against vice, vice exists.”

Book:L'Unique et sa proprlete

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L'Unique et sa proprlete

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Max Stirner

Max Stirner was a German philosopher born on October 25, 1806, and died on June 26, 1856. His philosophical thoughts revolve around individualism and egoism, which had a profound impact on later existentialism and nihilism. more

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Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

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Book:The Essential Kierkegaard

Source: The Essential Kierkegaard

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Sin

Book:Holler

Source: Holler

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