Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Marx & Engels on Skepticism & Praxis

2005-06-12 Thread Ralph Dumain
It didn't take long to find the first quote I was looking for. It was of course in Marx's "Introduction to A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right", which contains a dozen of his juiciest passages. I phrase I had in mind was "But man is no abstract being squatting outside

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Marx & Engels on Skepticism & Praxis

2005-06-12 Thread Ralph Dumain
Looking over the Theses on Feuerbach, one wants to reproduce the whole thing without taking anything out. And all my other quotes are out of context, thus perhaps distorting the overall picture of what Marx was dealing with, while applicable to entirely different situations. Then again, I've

[Marxism-Thaxis] Marx & Engels on Skepticism & Praxis

2005-06-10 Thread Charles Brown
I notice you start with the second thesis on Feuerbach. Any reason not to include the first thesis where the terms "practical-critical activity" or praxis occur ? Charles ^^ Ralph Dumain I'm assembling some key quotes relevant to recent discussions on these lists and also to projects I'm

[Marxism-Thaxis] Marx & Engels on Skepticism & Praxis

2005-06-08 Thread Ralph Dumain
I'm assembling some key quotes relevant to recent discussions on these lists and also to projects I'm working on. I would appreciate suggestions for additional quotes surrounding this theme: Marx & Engels on Skepticism & Praxis http://www.autodidactproject.org/quote/marx-skeptic.html I'm sure