The term “egoist” has appeared often in the history of philosophy and social thought, as well as in political ideologies. However, while there are several variations and explanations of what egoism means, its usage has been quite inconsistent. Therefore, when reading about the subject, it is important to distinguish which type of egoism we are…

Throughout the world, the word “anarchism” has a variety of meanings. When most people think of “anarchism,” the first things that come to their mind are fire-setting bomb throwers and masked rioters smashing Starbucks and McDonald’s windows. In the popular imagination, anarchism is synonymous with chaos. Armed with this image of anarchism as a nihilistic,…

Ash P. Morgans. Artículo original: Bloody Rule and a Cannibal Order! Part III: The Nothing del 25 de julio de 2022. Traducido al español por Camila Figueroa. Este ensayo es parte de un Simposio de Intercambio Mutuo del C4SS sobre Anarquismo y Egoísmo. Escrito originalmente como notas para El Egoísta y el Anarquista, considere este…

Ash P. Morgans. Teks aslinya berjudul “Bloody Rule and a Cannibal Order! Part II: The Anarchist” dan merupakan bagian dari  C4SS Mutual Exchange Symposium on Anarchism and Egoism. Diterjemahkan ke Bahasa Indonesia oleh Iman Amirullah dan Boggy MS Esai ini merupakan respon terhadap kumpulan esai  Jason Lee Byas’ yang berjudul: “Melawan Kanibalisme Moral,” dan “The…

Ash P. Morgans. Teks aslinya berjudul “Bloody Rule and a Cannibal Order! Part I: The Egoist” dan merupakan bagian dari  C4SS Mutual Exchange Symposium on Anarchism and Egoism. Diterjemahkan ke Bahasa Indonesia oleh Iman Amirullah dan Boggy MS. Esai ini merupakan respon terhadap kumpulan esai  Jason Lee Byas’ yang berjudul: “Melawan Kanibalisme Moral,” dan “The…

Written originally as notes for the Egoist and the Anarchist, consider this final essay as a kind of postscript where I hope to challenge what I see as a problematic line of thinking present throughout this symposium: a tendency I’ll call phrase-making. Countless modes of thought, from metaphysics to political discourse, rely on “phrases,” i.e.,…

Di Eric Fleischmann. Originale: Laurance Labadie’s “Anarchy and Law”. Tradotto da Enrico Sanna. Anarchia e diritto Per una migliore comprensione occorrono chiarezza, precisione e attinenza. Ora l’anarchismo, in quanto filosofia sociale, ha il difetto di non essere una teoria affermativa riguardo l’attività umana. È una filosofia negativa, cerca di capire cosa impedisce all’individuo di raggiungere…

Escrito por Spooky. Artículo original: Refining the “Amoralist’s Challenge”, del 11 de mayo de 2022. Traducido al español por Camila Figueroa. Este ensayo es parte de un Simposio de Intercambio Mutuo del C4SS sobre Anarquismo y Egoísmo Algunas reflexiones iniciales En primer lugar, quiero expresar mi constante admiración por lo comprensible y a la vez…

Di Eric Fleischmann. Articolo originale: Laurance Labadie’s “Justice” del 20 giugno 2022. Traduzione italiana di Enrico Sanna. La giustizia Fino a che punto è giustificabile, se è giustificabile, la violenza? Prima di rispondere dobbiamo dire cos’è la “giustizia”. Cosa intendiamo per giustizia? E dobbiamo intenderla in termini individuali o di società? Quanto hanno in comune…

For the 17th installment of The Enragés, host Eric Fleischmann met with Aaron Koek (@Blackstarblog) to discuss Aaron’s article The Social Ecology of Egoism (https://c4ss.org/content/56043). Aaron Koek is a blog writer who discusses the historical, political, philosophical, and social aspects within anarchism. They have been writing since 2014 and hope to contribute to the wider…

Justice To what extent, if any, is violence justifiable? To answer this question some standard of “justice” must be postulated. What are we to understand by the term justice? Are we to determine it in terms of the individual or in terms of society? To what extent do these starting points overlap? Does the individual,…

Comments on S.E. Parker Re article by Sid Parker Mr. Parker totally misapprehends the meaning of the economics of liberty or anarchy. He can hardly evade the charge of being remiss, nor gloss over what may be his own ignorance, by attributing the words “panacea” and “system” to the insistence of individualist anarchists that equitable…

Anarchy and Law Clarity, definiteness, and specificity are desired for the enhancement of understanding. But anarchism as a social philosophy suffers from the handicap of not being an affirmative theory about the activities of humans. It is rather a negative philosophy in the sense that it tries to ascertain what is invasive of the maximum…

This essay is a response to Jason Lee Byas’ series of essays: “Against Moral Cannibalism,” “Anarchy is Moral Order,” “The Authority of Yourself.” There is something else happening in Byas’ account of our own self-enslavement that I find interesting. It’s not just that Byas’ portrayal of anarchism is meant to be retroactively binding, emerging from…

De Joseph Parampathu. Artículo original: The Ego and His Cross, del 13 de mayo de 2022. Traducido al español por Camila Figueroa. Este ensayo es parte de un Simposio de Intercambio Mutuo del C4SS sobre Anarquismo y Egoísmo Este ensayo es una respuesta al ensayo “Cristianismo y Egoísmo” del profesor Alexander W. Craig. El ensayo…

This essay is a response to Jason Lee Byas’ series of essays: “Against Moral Cannibalism,” “Anarchy is Moral Order,” “The Authority of Yourself.” Many problems rear their heads when attempting to establish moral systems. Determining proper criteria, defining rights and wrongs, or establishing a certain degree of objectivity are just some of the rocky surfs…

De William Gillis. Título original: From Stirner to Mussolini, del 28 de marzo de 2022. Traducción al español por Vince Cerberus. Reseña: Los orígenes anarquista-individualistas del fascismo italiano En 1910, Luigi Fabbri y Armando Borghi secuestraron a una mujer anarquista que había avergonzado a su amigo por haberse divorciado de él. Juntos, la obligaron a…

This essay is a response to Professor Alexander W. Craig’s “Christianity and Egoism.”  Craig’s essay makes the argument that egoism and Christianity are compatible: He examines some seemingly anti-egoistic messages from the Gospels, contrasts them with the context of divine love as a profoundly egoistic belief, and finally argues that these views taken within the…

Some Opening Thoughts First, I want to express my constant admiration for how comprehensible yet deeply frustrating I find Jason Lee Byas’ approach to anarchism (something I extend to the Center’s resident radical liberals and adherents to Aristotelianism more generally, more words on that to come). To mirror his repeated praise of the “amoralist’s challenge,”…

Review: The Anarchist-Individualist Origins of Italian Fascism In 1910 Luigi Fabbri and Armando Borghi abducted an anarchist woman who had shamed their friend by divorcing him. Together, they forced her into a gynecological exam so the doctor could publicly pronounce her deformed and incapable of sex. All three were prominent leaders in the Italian anarchist…