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==History==
'''Nihilism''' as a political movement first appeared in Czarist Russia in the middle of the 19th century and is known under the name of [[File:RussianNil.png]] [[w:Russian_nihilist_movement|Russian Nihilism]]. The leading Russian anarchist of the time [[
It worth noting that, although many Russian Nihilists were egoists, they were rather far from the egoism as understood by Stirner. Apart from being generally left-leaning, they embraced
[[File:Materialism.png]] ontological materialism, hard determinism and [[File:Scientocracy Small.png]] scientism (i. e. the cult of science). You could call them ordinary egoists as contrasted with philosophical.
===Influenced by===
Modern Anarcho-Nihilism is influenced by [[File:Anego.png]] [[Anarcho-Egoism|Stirner's Egoism]] and
Another major influence for Anarcho-Nihilism is [[File:Illeg.png]] [[Illegalism|Anarcho-Illegalism]], of which Anarcho-Nihilism is a variant. «Orthodox» Egoists, including Stirner himself, tend to be reasonably law-abiding and careful. However, Anarcho-Illegalists reject all restrictions altogether, both moral and legal, what results in them committing mercenary crimes. Anarcho-Nihilists are very similar in this respect, however, Illegalists are still Egoists who wish an establishment of the egoist society, while Nihilists are radical enough to put Egoism under question, recognizing its authoritarian potential.
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