Ethical Individualism: Selected Texts

Han Ryner (1861-1938), the author of pamphlets, plays, novels, and philosophical tracts, was a strong proponent of individualism. For him, individualism as a personal form of wisdom which had been taught by the great prophets of humanity, from Socrates and Jesus to Tolstoy: a rigorous, demanding ethical philosophy which wasn't for everyone.

This collection contains either new or pioneering translations of these four short texts:

A Handbook for Individualists
On the Various Kinds of Individualism
What the Individual Is
Individualism in the Ancient World