Action Quote by John Carroll

Stirner's political praxis is quixotic. It accepts the established hierarchies of constraint as given. ... Not liable to any radical change, they constitute part…

— John Carroll

“Comparisons have been made with Stirner, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, and Camus, to name only a few.3 He won tributes from Dostoevsky and Solzhenitsyn, who acknowledged…

— Aileen M. Kelly

Nietzsche ... does not shy from conscious exaggeration and one-sided formulations of his thought, believing that in this way he can most clearly set…

— Martin Heidegger

Nietzsche inveighs against every sort of historical optimism; but he energetically repudiates the ordinary pessimism, which is the result of degenerate or enfeebled instincts…

— Georg Brandes

“I would argue that out of these particularities of interpretive horizons (plural) of each social subject comes the potential for critical reflection. Out of…

— Mark Haugaard

Nietzsche ... has caused [philosophers] so much confusion.

— Hannah Arendt

The tragedy is that in the name of resisting the internal deterioration of faith and the corruption of the world around them, many Christians…

— James Davison Hunter

“Idealism kills,” the philosopher Nietzsche had warned”

— David Horowitz

Frazer is much more savage than most of his savages, for they are not as far removed from the understanding of spiritual matter as…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Nietzsche was personally more philosophical than his philosophy. His talk about power, harshness, and superb immorality was the hobby of a harmless young scholar…

— George Santayana

“Extremism stifles true progression in all fields of human advancement; it is a detriment to everything but war, tribalism and the personal power of…

— Daniel S. Fletcher

But since the Modernists (as they are commonly and rightly called) employ a very clever artifice, namely, to present their doctrines without order and…

— Pope Pius X