Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French economist and politician (died 1865)

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

French philosopher, economist, anarchist and socialist (1809–1865)

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a French anarchist, socialist, philosopher, and economist who founded mutualist philosophy and is considered by many to be the "father of anarchism". He was the first person to call himself an anarchist, and is widely regarded as one of anarchism's…