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Max Stirner, a Rare card
Johann Caspar Schmidt, known by the pen name Max Stirner, was a German philosopher, dealing mainly with the Hegelian notion of social alienation and self-consciousness.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 200,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Max Stirner quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Max Stirner card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Following the death of his ______, he was raised in West Prussia after his mother's remarriage.
Answer
father. Following the death of his father, he was raised in West Prussia after his mother's remarriage. From the Max Stirner article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Born in ____ in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Stirner's life and work are known largely through a biography written by John Henry Mackay.
Answer
1800s. Born in 1806 in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Stirner's life and work are known largely through a biography written by John Henry Mackay. From the Max Stirner article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Liquid-crystal display. Liquid-crystal display 88 · Tom Wilson 85 · Max Stirner 82 · Comet Hale–Bopp 77 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Stirner is often seen as one of the forerunners of nihilism, existentialism, psychoanalytic theory, postmodernism, individualist anarchism, and egoism.
- Born in 1806 in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Stirner's life and work are known largely through a biography written by John Henry Mackay.
- Following the death of his father, he was raised in West Prussia after his mother's remarriage.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Max Stirner article was read about 200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Max Stirner (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Friedrich Engels, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.


