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The quotation you are referring to appears is an article Marx wrote for the *Deutsche-Brusseler-Zeitung *in 1847, entitled "Moralising Criticism and Critical Morality". It appears in Vol. 6 of the English edition of the Marx-Engels Collected Works, p. 320. Jim Creegan On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Ian Angus via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > In "Dance of the Dialectic" page 77, Bertel Ollman quotes Marx: > > "It is characteristic of the entire crudeness of 'common sense,' which > takes its rise from the 'full life' and does not cripple its natural > features by philosophy or other studies, that where it succeeds in seeing > a distinction it fails to see a unity, and where it sees a unity it fails > to see a distinction." > > The reference Ollman gives is to the Marx-Engels-Werke, Vol 4 page 339. I > have been unable to find this passage in the English Marx Engels Works, > perhaps because it's a different translation. > > Several other writers quote the same passage, but so far as I can tell, > they all reference Ollman as the source. > > Can anyone help me locate the original passage, in English? > > Ian Angus > > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: > http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/sectarian61%40gmail.com > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
