
P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) Proudhon
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a French politician, mutualist economist, and philosopher, best known for his declaration that "property is theft." Born in 1809 in Besançon, he played a pivotal role in the development of socialist thought, particularly in advocating for anarchism and workers' rights. His most notable works include "What is Property?" and "System of Economical Contradictions," where he critiqued the capitalist system and proposed alternative economic models that emphasized mutualism and cooperation among individuals.
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Frans
Geboortedatum
January 15, 1809
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Besançon, Franche-Comté, France
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January 19, 1865
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