Who described Gentile as the "philosopher of fascism?"
Himself and Mussolini
Gramsci and Lenin
Croce and Heidegger
Hitler and Goebbels
Answer
Giovanni Gentile, an influential Italian philosopher, was regarded as the "philosopher of fascism" both by himself and Benito Mussolini, the leader of the National Fascist Party. Gentile's philosophical ideas provided intellectual support for the development and justification of fascist ideology in Italy. He argued that the state represents the collective will and that individual freedom should be subsumed under the authority of the state.
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