Stirner's critique anticipates this: a God placed within the self as 'Man' cannot be escaped through death, apostasy, or geographical removal, making its dominion total where traditional theism's remains partial.

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Apostasy(as a cultural transgression): Abandoning or rejecting a religious faith that you previously believed in.
Critique: A critique is a careful examination and judgment of something—like a book, film, artwork, or idea—where you identify both its strengths and weaknesses. When you critique something, you're not just saying whether you like it or dislike it; you're explaining *why* it works or doesn't work by analyzing specific details. It's a thoughtful, balanced way of evaluating things that helps others (and yourself) understand them better.
Stirner(history of philosophy): Max Stirner (1806-1856) was a German philosopher who argued that individuals should prioritize their own interests and reject social constraints, emphasizing radical personal freedom and self-interest.
anticipates(describing how Collingwood's early question-and-answer method hints at his later metaphysics): In philosophy, this means an earlier idea or theory foreshadows or contains the beginnings of a later, more developed idea.

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