Max Stirner

The Ego and His Own - Max Stirner

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Explore the dynamic interplay of individualism and self-assertion suggested by this thought-provoking title. This podcast invites you to consider the philosophical tensions between personal autonomy and societal expectations, challenging you to reflect on the nature of identity and freedom. Each week, tune in to a different complete audiobook that explores these themes through diverse narratives and philosophical discourses across various eras and styles. Whether you're seeking to satisfy your curiosity, gain new insights, or simply enjoy a thought-provoking escape, our rotating collection off...

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Max Stirner

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Essays Collection Vol 02 - Various 11.07.2026 8:13:18

"Essays Collection Vol 02" presents a diverse array of 20 essays by various authors, exploring a wide range of subjects. While some pieces are well-known, others are hidden gems unearthed from the depths of literary works, waiting to be appreciated. Each essay serves as an analytic or interpretive composition, reflecting personal viewpoints and aiming to educate or persuade rather than merely ente...

Discoveries Essays in Literary Criticism - John Middleton Murry 07.07.2026 6:32:42

"Discoveries: Essays in Literary Criticism" by John Middleton Murry offers a deeply personal exploration of literary criticism, where the author reflects on the exhilarating journey of engaging with literature. Murry emphasizes that criticism is not a definitive endeavor but rather an adventure of the soul, shaped by individual temperament and reactions to texts. He articulates the joy found in lo...

History of Freedom of Thought - John Bagnell Bury 04.07.2026 5:51:55

"History of Freedom of Thought" by John Bagnell Bury explores the evolution of the fundamental liberties we cherish today, such as Freedom of Speech and Freedom of the Press, tracing their origins from Ancient Greece and Rome through the oppressive Middle Ages to their resurgence during the Renaissance and Reformation. This insightful examination highlights the critical role of free inquiry across...

Billy Whiskers' Adventures - Frances Trego Montgomery 30.06.2026 3:18:12

Join Billy Whiskers, the adventurous goat, along with his friends Stubby and Button, as they return from France to New York, where a whirlwind of excitement and trouble awaits them. From unexpected mishaps at school to thrilling escapades in a dirigible and a visit to Chicago, this charming tale captures the essence of friendship and adventure. The antics of our beloved characters remind us of the...

The Ego and His Own - Part 1 - Max Stirner 30.06.2026 9:03:15

The Ego and His Own by Max Stirner is a profound exploration of individualism and the nature of personal identity. Stirner challenges the constraints imposed by society, religion, and morality, advocating for the supremacy of the self over external authorities. His ideas prompt listeners to reflect on the importance of personal freedom and the necessity of asserting one's own ego in a world that o...

The Ego and His Own - Part 2 - Max Stirner 30.06.2026 9:03:15

"The Ego and His Own" by Max Stirner presents a profound exploration of individualism and the nature of the self. Stirner challenges the constraints imposed by society, religion, and ideology, advocating for the primacy of the individual ego as the ultimate authority. His provocative ideas encourage listeners to question conventional beliefs and recognize the power of personal autonomy. The themes...

39 - The Unique One - The Ego and His Own 04.03.2022 16:00