[Marxism-Thaxis] Why so much alarm in the West ?

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Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

Jean-Paul Sartre Full name Jean-Paul Sartre Birth June 21, 1905 (Paris, France) Death April 15, 1980 (aged 74) (Paris, France) School/tradition Existentialism, Marxism Main interests Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics, Politics, Phenomenology, Ontology Notable ideas "Existence precedes esse

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

reaching outside his own thinking, but it's pretty certain he doesn't think all that he's saying is "false." %%% At 10:03 AM 8/28/2008, Charles Brown wrote: >.. I just saw the amazing film, "Life Is Beautiful." Such a >title for > a >

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

As Lawler ^^^ oops, that 's not Lawler. It's me . ^^^ said back when this thread went on : The theoretical basis I see for his emphasizing Hegelian > subject, "early" Marx, perhaps reflected below, is that we are no > longer > in the period when Marxists treat political economy as "a process

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

>>> "Charles Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/28/2008 9:51 AM >>> Sartre on Thaxis Ralph Dumain I deliberately boycotted "Life Is Beautiful" because I find the basic premise obscene. Life was and could not be beautiful in a Nazi concentrati

[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

ing > class > subject we need. I wonder if a lot of the other French intellectual > confusion at that time was not aimed at covering up Sartre's > revolutionary elan and anti-fascism. > > Charles Brown > > > > > >>> "James Lawler" 02/28/99 05:2

[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

Sartre on Thaxis Ralph Dumain I deliberately boycotted "Life Is Beautiful" because I find the basic premise obscene. Life was and could not be beautiful in a Nazi concentration camp under any circumstances. Find me one Holocaust survivor who would say such a thing. CB: Good point. How

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Marx and individualism

Ralph Dumain It's impossible to read text formatted in this way, but in any case, I've started to look at this Winslow fellow and he has a number of cranky philosophical ideas, beginning with this ridiculous embrace of Whitehead. But now I have something new to add to my bibliography:

[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

Sartre on Thaxis Ralph Dumain rdumain at autodidactproject.org Fri Aug 15 11:12:30 MDT 2008 Previous message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis Next message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Russian Support for Iran Sanctions at Risk amid Georgia Rift Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ auth

[Marxism-Thaxis] Caucasian

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Animal Farm

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

M-TH: Life Is Beautiful Charles Brown CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us Wed Mar 3 07:07:16 MST 1999 Previous message: M-TH: Re: who reads marx? Next message: M-TH: Outlaw the Nazis and KKK ! Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Marx and individualism

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Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Marx and individualism

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Marx and individualism

Ossetians Paddy Hackett rasherrs at eircom.net Fri Aug 15 06:11:20 MDT 2008 Previous message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Ossetians Next message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Ossetians Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] ---

[Marxism-Thaxis] Ossetians

There is a different explanation that had some currency in Sovietological circles. It is that Stalin's nationalities policies deliberately encouraged the cultivation of national identities and differences, in part attempting to secure central power by cultivation of local elites (often creation of

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Underground Man

Sartre Jim Farmelant farmelantj at juno.com Sat Mar 6 10:16:08 MST 2004 Previous message: [Marxism-Thaxis] RE: Marxism-Thaxis Digest, Vol 5, Issue 3 Next message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Re: Sartre & Skinner Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Underground Man

Here are some earlier thaxis discussions of Sartre. CB Marxism-Thaxis] Jean-Paul Sartre (June 21, 1905 - April 15, 1980)There are numerous web sites on Sartre. Here's one: Sartre Online ... More information about the Marxism-Thaxis mailing list. lists.econ.utah.edu/pipermail/marxism-thaxis/2005-

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Underground Man

>>> "Paddy" Hi I have been skimming through Notes from Underground.. Dostevosky seems, in it, to put great emphasis on the individual and individual spirit. He seems to hold the view that modernism (include here marxism) precludes individualism. The Enlightenment tradition with its overarchi

[Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

andie nachgeborenen We've been around this block before. Two reasons why we need a Marxian theoretical renaissance, one intellectual, the other political Intellectually there are big lacunae in Marxist theory, problems the tradition has not solved. To take some less controversial ones, old and

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Ethnological Notebooks

Having just read David´s announcement on his edtion of Marx´ Ethnological Notebooks I would like to know what - if any - differences - improvements, changes - this edition may have compared what I have in front of me and which is Lawrence Krader´s edition of 1974 published by Van Gorcum, Assen,

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

>>> andie nachgeborenen If there are they aren't contributing much to a theoretical renaissance of Marxism visible from the Anglo-American-European world. CB: Maybe we can discuss this. I don't see where Marxism needs a theoretical renaissance. It needs a revival in practice, but the fu

[Marxism-Thaxis] Babylonia - Mesopotamia

http://www.driftline.org/cgi-bin/archive/archive_msg.cgi?file=spoon-archives/marxism-thaxis.archive/marxism-thaxis_1996/96-12-15.193&msgnum=94&start=7182&end=7286 File spoon-archives/marxism-thaxis.archive/marxism-thaxis_1996/96-12-15.193, message 94 Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 15:54:08 -0500 (EST) F

[Marxism-Thaxis] Babylonia - Mesopotamia

Chris you asked: Can anyone point to previous contributions on the Asiatic mode of production on this list? See below Marxism-Thaxis] Preface Charles Brown cbrown at michiganlegal.org Thu Oct 20 06:58:04 MDT 2005 Previous message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Bourgeois property seminar Next

[Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

Logical Positivism was a relic even when I was an undergrad in the mid 70s and had a part of a class with one of the last great LPs, Carl Hempel, who, however, had implicitly renounced most of the tenets of classical LPism. Carnap and Hempel had actually deconstructed it from the inside in the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

e subjects for history of philosophy, and are being treated historically by philosophers who formerly did "original" work. --- On Tue, 8/5/08, Charles Brown wrote: > From: Charles Brown > Subject: [Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School > To: marxism-th

[Marxism-Thaxis] Babylonia - Mesopotamia

Well I was only in Berlin and Charlie, I guess, was not there either. Thanks for clarifying the conventional spelling of the name of Herodotus in English. I was really skimming through that part of the exhibition, and it was rather post-modernist in flavour. What I am certain of, is that German

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Babylonia - Mesopotamia

Hello , Chris, long time , old comrade ! Charles >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/07/2008 2:16 AM >>> The "Asiatic mode of production" has probably been discussed several times on this list. If so apologies for missing it. Yesterday I attended an exhibition in Berlin entitled Babylon, which brings tog

[Marxism-Thaxis] Sorry folks

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

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[Marxism-Thaxis] From Feral Scholar

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Solar discussion

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Solar energy discussion

> demand 24/7. It is > the problem of electricity storage which really stymies all > the ideas of > "renewable" or "alternative" energy > sources. > > Wind power - only available when the wind is blowing within > a range of > sttrenths. > Solar power - only available during daylight hours >

[Marxism-Thaxis] Solar discovery (more)

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Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Fidel Castro on Czechoslovakia in 1968:

echoslovakia 1968. You don't believe the anti-Soviet slanders do you , Ralph ? I didn't know you was such a sucker. At 02:45 PM 8/5/2008, Charles Brown wrote: >Fidel Castro on Czechoslovakia in 1968: > >(Excerpts from two speeches by Fidel Castro on August 23rd and 24th >1968, a

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Obama vows to be ‘champion of working people’

How funny to see a press release from a deeply anti-Communist union on a Marxism list. Doug ^^^ CB: Yes, it's hilarious. Maybe you don't have the stomach for this revolution stuff. Life is just so unfair for Commies. Marxists have continued to work in AFL-CIO unions despite the treachery

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fidel Castro on Czechoslovakia in 1968:

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Discussion of recent solar storage discovery

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With sincere due respect to Lou ( and I guess Trotsky), the reason Peru, China, Viet Nam, Korea, even Russia, et al. have not succeeded in building socialism without first having capitalism, is _not. some notion that _one_ country, nation or society cannot learn socialist relations of production w

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[Marxism-Thaxis] You've Put Impeachment on the Table

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Has Socialism Failed?

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Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Michelle Obama

wrong list >>> "Charles Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07/23/2008 5:30 PM >>> "Jones and others say that Michelle Obama knocks down old stereotypes of black women: Sapphire, the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Michelle Obama

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[Marxism-Thaxis] The Current Oil Shock (according to Dilip Hiro)

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[Marxism-Thaxis] The Current Oil Shock

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Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Barry's Black

Or how hatred of the Communist Party causes a form of Turette's syndrome At 01:37 PM 7/18/2008, Charles Brown wrote: > >>> Doug Henwood < > > > > > CB: I'd say Barry's setting a new record for the least debasing > > oneself in running fo

[Marxism-Thaxis] Gillian Rose's book Hegel Contra Sociologyy

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Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Barry's Black

>>> Doug Henwood < > CB: I'd say Barry's setting a new record for the least debasing > oneself in running for President. This ain't the same-o same-o I had a friend long ago who thought of writing his psychology dissertation on self-deception, but decided it would be too hard, and took

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Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Barry's Black

l have to debase himself to get anywhere. It's a curious cat-and-mouse game, to pretend to be everybody's friend at once. Perhaps he is the best neoliberalism has to offer. CB: I'd say Barry's setting a new record for the least debasing oneself in running for Presi

[Marxism-Thaxis] Barry's Black

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[Marxism-Thaxis] AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF KHAZARIA

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Global trade

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[Marxism-Thaxis] THE RIGHT TO STAY HOME

THE RIGHT TO STAY HOME By David Bacon New America Media http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=66a8eccf43428bfe3542bfc7ddfb19ff JUXTLAHUACA, OAXACA, MEXICO (7/9/08) - For almost half a century, migration has been the main fact of social life in hundreds of indigenous

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Obama not closing U.S. racial divide (I am so shocked)

The nationwide telephone poll of 1,796 adults showed that 39 percent of blacks said there had been no real progress in recent years in getting rid of racial discrimination. Only 17 percent of whites said the same thing. CB: So a majority of Blacks said progress has been made ^^^ Twenty

[Marxism-Thaxis] Gillian Rose's book Hegel Contra Sociologyy

The following quotation from Rose’s book is from a section called Morality and Method in Chapter 1, The Antinomies of Sociological Reason: “The development of the idea of a scientific sociology was inseparable from the transformation of transcendental logic into Geltungslogik, the paradigm of v

[Marxism-Thaxis] Gillian Rose's book Hegel Contra Sociologyy

This is from the last chapter of Hegel contra Sociology: “Missing from Marx’s oeuvre is any concept of culture, of formation and re-formation (Bildung). There is no idea of a vocation which may be assimilated or re-formed by the determinations or law which it fails to acknowledge or the strengt

[Marxism-Thaxis] Gillian Rose's book Hegel Contra Sociologyy

Ralph Dumain My first reaction is, this is mostly horseshit, i.e. everything concerning the speculative proposition. The contrast between "natural consciousness" and transcendental or speculative consciousness is obscurantist. ^^^ CB; Yea, what is this "transcendental ? Cultural ? symbolic

[Marxism-Thaxis] analytic-continental: denouement of bourgeois reason

Ralph Dumain You are, most likely, thinking of philosophy as the struggle between idealism and materialism, as Engels put it. I'll leave this aside for the moment. ^^^ CB: Sure, but it is also a sort of different aspect in itself, relationship between thought and being I mean. Interesting th

[Marxism-Thaxis] formal logic not "static" [WAS: Parting of the Wa ys: Reviews (7)]

Ralph Dumain There are some who confine logic to the consistency of sets of statements and the validity of inference, and others who mix it up with metaphysics. I belong to the former camp. Answering your question with a question: what exactly does it mean to say that something is identical

[Marxism-Thaxis] analytic-continental: denouement of bourgeois reason

Ralph Dumain ... or, analytical philosophy's being-for-death. I thought I would die laughing reading this essay, as it gives the whole game away: ^^^ CB: Come on , Ralph. Elaborate ( pretty please) This message has been scanned for malware by SurfControl plc. www.surfcontrol.com ___

[Marxism-Thaxis] Evangelicals embrace science to become environmentalists

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Ken Wilson: Faith and Policy Evangelicals embrace science to become environmentalists There is a shift in the American religious landscape. Evangelicals who have been known to affix the adjective "wacko" to the term "environmentalist" are starting to go green. Calls to r

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