[Marxism-Thaxis] Labor Theory of Human Origins was:O, Dialectics!

2005-06-06 Thread Charles Brown
Yes, I have Reed's books on these issues. The International edition of _The Origin of the Family_ has an updating intro by anthropologist Eleanor Leacock. The Manifesto of the Communist Party has one modification of its famous first line, done by Engels later in life. There is a footnote modifying

[Marxism-Thaxis] Labor Theory of Human Origins was:O, Dialectics!

2005-06-04 Thread Steve Gabosch
This particular discussion has moved in a different direction from investigating dialectics per se, and could be considered in part to be about the labor theory of the origins of humanity. In a way, we having been using the terms "production" and "labor" synonymously in our recent dialogues.