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German writer and essayistIntellectual life1895–1998

Ernst Jünger

A World War I veteran and Conservative Revolutionary writer, Jünger praised technological mobilization and criticized bourgeois liberalism in The Worker (1932). He refused to join the Nazi Party and later criticized totalitarianism.

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Closest Spectrum
Left
Closest Ideology
Lassallean Socialism
Similar Figure
Simón Bolívar
Catalog image for Ernst Jünger
1895–1998
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal25.6%
    Unitary74.4%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Autocracy
    Democracy34%
    Autocracy66%
  • Civil liberties

    Strong · Liberty
    Security29.3%
    Liberty70.7%
  • Cultural integration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation59%
    Multicultural41%
  • Conflict resolution

    Leaning · Military force
    Military force68.3%
    Negotiation31.7%
  • Foreign involvement

    Leaning · Interventionist
    Non-Intervention32.9%
    Interventionist67.1%
  • Ownership

    Leaning · Public
    Public61.3%
    Private38.7%
  • Economic coordination

    Strong · State direction
    State direction73.1%
    Markets26.9%
  • International trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism70.5%
    Free trade29.5%
  • Religion & state

    Leaning · Secular
    Secular58.7%
    Religious41.3%
  • Social norms

    Near midpoint
    Progressive54.8%
    Traditionalist45.2%
  • Technology & precaution

    Near midpoint
    Acceleration47.6%
    Ecologist52.4%

What distinguishes Ernst Jünger

Largest median distance

Civil liberties

This position is 25.7 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 55% SecurityErnst Jünger 29% Security

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

Ownership

This position is 8.8 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 53% PublicErnst Jünger 61% Public

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.