Anarchism Flashcards
Stirner on human nature
fundamentally self interested and individual liberty is sacrosanct
Proudhon on human nature
naturally communal
Bakunin on human nature
intensely social creatures and prefer collective activities
Kropotkin on human nature
social, preferring collective activities
Goldman on human nature
individual liberty is needed to be truly free
Stirner on society
a false construct
humans are all sovereign
Proudhon on society
Mutualism
People are bound by social and economic relations which are mutually beneficial
Bakunin on society
Federal
National boundaries would be abolished
Society would be based on cooperation and not competition
Kropotkin on society
Stateless society based on small independent and internally democratic communes
Goldman on society
believed in economic/gender/race equality
Stirner on the state
denies and inhibits individualism, must be abolished
Proudhon on the state
State supports capitalism and must be destroyed
preferably by peaceful means but by revolution if necessary
Bakunin on the state
state supports capitalism and must be destroyed by revolution
Kropotkin on the state
state supports capitalism and must be destroyed by revolution
Goldman on the state
state is part of an interlocking set of aspects of oppression, including region and property ownership