Stefan Blankertz

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Stefan Blankertz (born June 23, 1956 in Bünde ) is a representative and activist of anarcho-capitalism , theoretician of gestalt therapy and a writer.

Live and act

Stefan Blankertz was born as the son of the educator Herwig Blankertz . As a student, from 1970 to 1977, he was the editor of the magazine Neue Viehzucht and the almanac On the Dunghill of History . As a student, he co-founded Pandora's Box ; its share of the still existing publishing he sold in 1987. After studying at the University of Muenster, he was there in 1983 with a thesis on Paul Goodman in sociology doctorate and has 1987 with a thesis on Anglo-Saxon school criticism at the University of Wuppertal in pedagogy habilitation .

After completing his studies, he worked in various positions, for example as a desk-top designer and copywriter, as a lecturer in Gestalt therapy (at the "Kölner Gestalt Institute / GIK" and as a visiting professor at the University of Frankfurt am Main) and as a trainer and coach for executives.

Blankertz has published many non-fiction books on the theory of freedom and the state, theory of Gestalt therapy and religion. He is the author of libertarian- oriented books and essays as well as a regular author and editorial board of the magazine peculiarly free . He also contributes to the Gestalt therapy journal, Gestalt Criticism . He has also worked as a novelist since 2001 and has published historical, fantasy and science fiction novels.

Blankertz is married for the second time and has two sons.

Works (excerpt)

  • Critical Pragmatism: On Paul Goodman's Sociology. Pandora's box, Wetzlar 1983, ISBN 3-88178-054-8 (dissertation, University of Münster, 1983).
  • Rousseau, State and Anarchy: The “Contrat Social” and the American Revolution. In: Journal of Literary Studies and Linguistics . Vol. 16 (1986), No. 63, pp. 19-32.
  • Legitimacy and practice. Public upbringing as an educational, social and ethical problem. Pandora's box, Wetzlar 1989, ISBN 3-88178-078-5 (habilitation thesis).
  • Understanding Gestalt: A Workbook on Gestalt Therapy Theory. Hammer, Wuppertal 1993; 4th edition 2011, ISBN 978-3-7795-0362-0 .
  • The Therapy of Society: Perspectives at the Turn of the Millennium. Hammer, Wuppertal 1998, ISBN 3-87294-781-8 .
  • The libertarian manifesto. About the contradiction between the state and prosperity. Grevenbroich 2001, ISBN 3-8311-1869-8 ( PDF ).
  • (with Erhard Doubrawa) Invitation to gestalt therapy. Hammer, Wuppertal 2000; 4th edition 2005, ISBN 3-87294-847-4 .
  • Critical introduction to the economy of the welfare state: About the "cold" of welfare and "warmth" of capitalism. May 2005 ( PDF; 329 kB ).
  • The literate. Holzinger, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-926396-74-7 .
  • Limited Education: Critical School Theory Books on Demand, January 2013, ISBN 978-3848229857 .
  • The Maodeking: Prayer for Eutimio Guerra Books on Demand, April 2014, ISBN 978-3732296026 .
  • With Marx versus Marx: 11 × 11 theses Books on Demand, October 2014, ISBN 978-3735770608 .
  • Migration, Integration, and the Welfare State: Freedom Is the Solution, Not a "Problem," Books on Demand, 2019, ISBN 978-3749422616 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Stefan Blankertz . strangely free. Archived from the original on July 18, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  2. ↑ Imprint - strangely free . strangely free. Archived from the original on July 18, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Blankertz, Stefan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Gestalt therapist
DATE OF BIRTH June 23, 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Frets