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W. C. Owen, “Anarchism” (1895)

March 13, 2018 Shawn P. Wilbur

[ezcol_2third] ANARCHISM. 1.—Do Anarchist-Communists believe in the common ownership of land and capital? I myself do not; that is to say, I certainly do not believe in making such ownership compulsory. Whether common, or private […]

Bevington and Seymour, “The Prejudice against Property” (1895)

March 13, 2018 Shawn P. Wilbur

[one_third] Debate on Proudhon and property: [/one_third][two_third_last] The Prejudice against Property. To the Editor of Liberty. The main objections to the property idea which stand out clearly in L. S. Bevington’s contribution in the last […]

Gérard de Lacaze-Duthiers, “The True Revolutionaries” (1922)

March 10, 2018 Shawn P. Wilbur

The true revolutionaries have always been, in all times and all countries, those whose minds have been broad enough to grasp the most conflicting formulas, to extract from each of them the portion of truth that they contain and to attempt to reconcile them in a higher harmony. The “revolutionaries” are not always those whom we designate by that name: instead, these often deserve the epithet of “reactionaries,” as their acts entirely justify.

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Proudhon, Justice: Eighth Study

March 10, 2018 Shawn P. Wilbur

[one_third padding=”0 10px 0 0px”] PROUDHON LIBRARY home page Justice in the Revolution and in the Church (in progress):: Popular Philosophy: Program [draft] First Study: Position of the Problem of Justice Second Study: Persons Third […]

E. Armand, “Qu’est-ce qu’un Anarchiste?” (1908)

March 9, 2018 Shawn P. Wilbur

E. ARMAND Qu’est-ce qu’un Anarchiste ? Theses et Opinions. J’expose, je propose, je n’impose point. E. A. La société actuelle. — Les réformateurs de la société. — L’anarchiste et la société. — L’anarchiste et les réformateurs […]

E. Armand, “James L. Walker and the Philosophy of Egoism” (1946)

March 3, 2018 Shawn P. Wilbur

James L. Walker and the Philosophy of Egoism L’Unique 14 (October 1946) In France, those who are interested in the history of the anarchist individualist movement have only seldom, if ever, heard of James […]

E. Armand (Lucien-Ernest Juin) (1872-1962)

March 3, 2018 Shawn P. Wilbur

E. Armand is one of those figures who may at first seem quite marginal, a sort of European alternative to figures like Benjamin R. Tucker, but who appears and reappears, often in the most unlikely times and places, when you begin to dig into the international literature of anarchism.

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The Libertarian Labyrinth

Encounters with the Anarchist Idea / Tools for an Anarchist Entente