Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

Essay 2 is a mixed bag: http://anti-dialectics.co.uk/Robinson_Essay_Two_Introduction.htm Some of this is on the right track--plowing familiar ground--and some intellectually messed up. Essay Three: The Concept of Nat

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

On 4/14/10, Ralph Dumain wrote: > If you actually look at the Magee book, you will see his claims go > far beyond citing Hegel as an idealist. For him, Hegel is a magus, > which is good news for some, bad news for others, and a load of crap for me. CB: Sure. A magus. That's some kind of

[Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

Here's Marx ( not Engels; smile) on Hegel's mystifying. He uses the three times in one paragraph. So, we Marxists already know that Hegel was a mystifying, idealist-deist. But "the mystification which dialectic suffers in Hegel’s hands, by no means prevents him from being the first to present its

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

If you actually look at the Magee book, you will see his claims go far beyond citing Hegel as an idealist. For him, Hegel is a magus, which is good news for some, bad news for others, and a load of crap for me. Now on to Guy Robinson: Making Materialism Historical By Guy Robinson http://anti-di

[Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

" Hegel therefore maintains not only the deity of Jesus, but the resurrection as a reality." CB: How's that for mystification ? Hegel's mystifying is no big secret, Rosa L. (smile) Hegel and Heraclitus According to Hegel, "Heraclitus is the one who first declared the nature of the infinite an

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

Ralph Dumain wrote: > I think Magee is full of crap. Rosa undoubtedly likes this because > Magee creates a mystical Hegel that evokes revulsion in any > materialist. There are Marxists who like Magee for the same reason, > to validate their own perspective, e.g. Cyril Smith. It's easy to > demo

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

I think Magee is full of crap. Rosa undoubtedly likes this because Magee creates a mystical Hegel that evokes revulsion in any materialist. There are Marxists who like Magee for the same reason, to validate their own perspective, e.g. Cyril Smith. It's easy to demolish diamat, but this does no

[Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

Below is an essay that Rosa L. references arguing that Hegel is part of the Hermetic Tradition. I copied the beginning which summarizes what the Hermetic Tradition is. The author points out that Hegel claimed to have found wisdom or Absolute Knowledge, and that he was no longer seeking it as a phil

[Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

farmelantj : Rosa Lichtenstein has just published a third essay of Guy Robinson's at her website. All three essays can be accessed at: http://anti-dialectics.co.uk/other_material.htm Scroll to the foot of the page. ^^^ CB: There, Rosa L says: [1] Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition, by Glen

[Marxism-Thaxis] Guy Robinson essay

Rosa Lichtenstein has just published a third essay of Guy Robinson's at her website. All three essays can be accessed at: http://anti-dialectics.co.uk/other_material.htm Scroll to the foot of the page. Jim Farmelant http://independent.academia.edu/JimFarmelant __