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'''Georges Eugène Sorel''', (1847-1922), was a theorist and father of revolutionary [[Syndicalism]]<ref>{{cite book|last1=Graeber|first1=David|title=Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology|date=2004|publisher=Dubois Publishing|isbn=978-0972819640|pages=18}}</ref> who "was deeply influenced by the [[Pragmatism]] of [[William James]].<ref name=lf37>''[[Liberal Fascism]]'', [[Jonah Goldberg]], Page 37</ref>  He is sometimes regarded as a philosopher, who wrote the influential tract on [[Anarcho-syndicalism]] titled ''Reflections on Violence''.
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'''Georges Eugène Sorel''', (1847-1922), was a theorist and father of revolutionary [[Syndicalism]]<ref>{{cite book|last1=Graeber|first1=David|title=Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology|date=2004|publisher=Dubois Publishing|isbn=978-0972819640|pages=18}}</ref> who "was deeply influenced by the [[Pragmatism]] of [[William James]].<ref name=lf37>''[[Liberal Fascism]]'', [[Jonah Goldberg]], Page 37</ref>  He is sometimes regarded as a philosopher, who wrote the influential tract on [[Anarcho-syndicalism]] titled ''Reflections on Violence''. Through his ''Reflections'', Sorel wrote about his ideas about myths and their importance to galvanizing large groups of people to action.<ref>[http://www.redwedgemagazine.com/essays/heroic-deed-myth-revolution The Heroic Deed: Myth and Revolution]</ref>
    
* By marrying James's [[will to believe]] with [[Nietzsche]]'s [[will to power]], Sorel redesigned [[left-wing]] revolutionary politics from scientific socialism to a revolutionary [[religious movement]] that believed in the utility of the ''myth'' of [[scientific socialism]].<ref name=lf37 />
 
* By marrying James's [[will to believe]] with [[Nietzsche]]'s [[will to power]], Sorel redesigned [[left-wing]] revolutionary politics from scientific socialism to a revolutionary [[religious movement]] that believed in the utility of the ''myth'' of [[scientific socialism]].<ref name=lf37 />
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[[Mussolini]] "stood on Sorel's shoulders"<ref name=lf38>''[[Liberal Fascism]]'', [[Jonah Goldberg]], Page 38</ref> according to author Jonah Goldberg, who noted the influence Sorel had with the Italian Fascist movement.
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[[Mussolini]] "stood on Sorel's shoulders"<ref name=lf38>''[[Liberal Fascism]]'', [[Jonah Goldberg]], Page 38</ref> according to author Jonah Goldberg, who noted the influence Sorel had with the Italian Fascist movement.  Through is ideals on ''myth'', Sorel was also influential with [[Julius Evola]].
    
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