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The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.

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This will of Stirner's, this restless probing of all given knowledge, this endless questioning, and the continuous bending towards new understanding.

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The worst misstep one can make in design is to solve the wrong problem.

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Ownership of thought depends on the thinker not subordinating himself to a 'ruling thought'. This is particularly difficult, argues Stirner,. . . for language itself is a network of 'fixed ideas'. Truths emerge only when language is reworked and possessed individually.

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Education is the strongest weapon available for restricting the questions people ask, controlling what they think, and ensuring that they get their thoughts 'from above'.

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For Stirner, the social axiom of conservative, liberal, and socialist schools of political thought alike is in itself repressive: it disguises as potentially redemptive an order whose central function is inhibitory of the individual's interests.

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The ugliness of the ideological lies in its legitimating the pursuit of the trivial.

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