Not recalling this old debate, I can't make much sense of this
argument. I'm guessing this is part of the old Engels-(and
Lenin)-betrayed-Marx debate, which is as absurd as the
Marx-Engels-joined-at-the-hip nonsense such that Marx was the creator
of dialectical materialism, which was certainly
The Obama Generation: How Youth Trumped Race
by Gwen Ifill
The Wall Street Journal, JANUARY 15, 2009.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123197804827983661.html?mod=rss_Politics_And_Policy
adapted from The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of
Obama by Gwen Ifill.
Campaign Used Whites to
All of this debate is pretty silly.
As for Marx's quote, this isolated quote does not establish diamat, but merely
affirms a principle of quantitative becoming qualitative change.
Diamat is certainly not a theology, though Stalin substituted it for the
Russian Orthodox Church. As for
It would be more accurate, in view of what is being criticized, to say that
marxism-Leninism bears a commonality with theology, though there too it would
be more accurate to substitute metaphysics for theology. It is well known
that Marx held a dim view of metaphysical Hegelian reasoning,
Completely unrelated to the Martin Luther King holiday and the Second Coming of
Barack Obama, I have been immersed in black intellectual history for the past
few days. I've learned some things about the early history of academic
African-American philosophy as well as the history of street
This quote alone contradicts your subject heading. Only the economic
conditions can be ascertained with the precision of natural science, and Marx
insists on a distinction between those and superstructural institutional and
ideological conditions. He also says in this preface that societies,
It's as much a load of shit to read it as to see and hear it.
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Complete nonsense. The rednecks are still out for blood.
And Beyonce shits. A shallow floozy who can't sing and isn't fit to lick out
Etta James' asshole.
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This Land Is Your Land Like Woody Wrote It
Sunday 18 January 2009
by: Tommy Stevenson, Tuscaloosa News (AL)
http://blogs.tuscaloosanews.com/default.asp?item=2317698
Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen at the Lincoln
Memorial Concert. Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen,
performing at Sunday's
I don't know who these ultraleftists are, but
this is silly stuff. Actually, the only thing I
liked about Obama's apotheosis was Seeger's
orchestration of Guthrie's socialist lyrics. But
this has nothing to do with an endorsement of
Obama or his fan base on my part. As for
alienation from
, people will have to mobilize DESPITE Obama as
they had to mobilize DESPITE JFK.
Speaking of the dead past, the CP was always good at defaming and
slandering its rivals. I see this tactic lives on.
At 02:06 PM 1/22/2009, Charles Brown wrote:
Ralph Dumain rdum...@autodidactproject.org 01/22
I don't think either one of your got it right. Obama's presidency is
the quantitative, not qualitative, outcome of a process in play for
many years, and reflects both the class divide within Black America
and the contradictions within white America. I don't know how the
average white American
Equal Time For Freethought
Show 291: The Big Religion Problems…Solved!
Jan 18th, 2009
“The Big Religion Problems…Solved!” w/Gregory S. Paul
http://www.equaltimeforfreethought.org/2009/01/18/show-291-the-big-religion-problemssolved/
The point of departure is Paul's article Religion, the Big
McClendon, John H. Kwame Nkrumahs Materialism
contra Representative Realism, APA Newsletter on Philosophy and the Black
Experience, Volume 05, Number 1, Fall 2005, pp. 1-14.
http://www.apaonline.org/documents/publications/v05n1_BlackExperience.pdf
This article is a rejoinder to Parker English,
Charles Darwin's research to prove evolution was motivated by his
desire to end slavery
By Richard Gray, Science Correspondent
24 Jan 2009
The Daily Telegraph
Frederick Engels and Early Christianity
By Thomas Riggins
Political Affairs, 1-28-09
http://www.politicalaffairs.net/article/view/8039/1/359/
As I see it, this article has two souls. One, revealing the
ideological and institutional complex of the rise of Christianity;
two, perpetuating the
Rod Serling, For Your Consideration
By John Pietaro
Political Affairs, 1-28-09
http://www.politicalaffairs.net/article/view/8041/1/359/
Rod Serling is one of my heroes. I saw him in person once towards the
beginning of the '70s. If he had lived to see Reagan get elected, he
really would have
I see the white Obama vote as a non-racial vote, not an anti-racist
vote. How many white voters voted for Obama to oppose racism? By and
large, they voted for what they perceived to be in their own
interests, and didn't let race stand in the way, though many were
tempted to do so. This is
I could much more easily read this horseshit by
following a link and read it in its original,
legible format. Instead, CB has to
indiscriminately ingest all the offal he
scavenges and immediately diahrrhea it onto us.
At 07:47 PM 2/4/2009, Charles Brown wrote:
Rise of China and Pragmatic
Thank you, Etta!
At 02:45 PM 2/5/2009, Charles Brown wrote:
Evidently, Etta James agees with Ralph (smile)
http://h30405.www3.hp.com/print/pdf/2EJYDHE7CMAC/news
Etta James Doles Out Harsh âLastâ Words for
Beyonce, Obama (Feb. 5) - Etta James sure can
hold a grudge, that much is certain
Althusserian and French anti-humanism in general
is bullshit, the French intellectual's way of, as
they say, epater les bourgeois. If humanism
alludes to something else, then that should be
decoded. And I think Tedman is quite mistaken.
At 11:10 PM 2/5/2009, Charles Brown wrote:
Hello, Thanks
boyd, danah. 2007. Viewing American class divisions through Facebook
and MySpace . Apophenia Blog Essay. June 24 .
http://www.danah.org/papers/essays/ClassDivisions.html
I don't do Facebook or myspace, so all this has escaped my attention.
It's fascinating, though.
This is such horseshit. This is a peculiarly French variety of
humanism and anti-humanism. It has nothing to do with how the concept
is understood in the English-speaking world. Humanism is not metaphysics.
The problem with humanism in the USA is different, as its
relationship to Marxism. See
Aside from the hammer-and-sickle, and photos of Marx or other iconic
figures, what other emblem of socialism can you think of?
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Fred was born the same year as Marx and died the same year as Engels.
Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Douglass
And here's an atheist treat:
Letter to Ludwig Feuerbach from Ottilie Assing about Frederick Douglass
Bukharin, N[ikolai]. Finance Capital in Papal Robes: A Challenge, translated by
Moissaye J. Olgin. New York: Friends of the Soviet Union, 1931(?). 24 pp.
And Bourdieu, who is far more interesting than wankers like Derrida.
At 07:32 AM 2/17/2009, farmela...@juno.com wrote:
-- CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote:
Isn't it interesting just how the French colonial experience has
produced so many leading French intellectuals, writers, academics?
Do you
I thought Proyect hated Sokal.
The review is hardly brilliant but it is to the point.
I am sure Sokal got all his information about India from Meera Nanda,
who has written numerous books and articles on the subject.
I haven't read Sokal's books, though I have always been in sympathy
with his
This is off-topic, but since this is a GNU-Mailman mailing list and
since so many of the members belong to many discussion lists, this
should be a decent place to submit my question.
I subscribe to numerous yahoo groups, and even have two of my own. I
also subscribe to several Mailman mailing
Total idiocy, delusional nonsense, senseless gibberish, from first
word to last.
At 09:53 PM 2/22/2009, Charles Brown wrote:
I agree that these are the classical
Marxist-Leninist theory, definitions, schema
and order of the process, but
I'm thinking that actuality, actual
history, the concrete
The characterization of Obama is not very informative.
Yes, this is a crossroads . . . a conjuncture of the election of the first
black president and a major crisis of capitalism. Those two facts are
interdependent, interrelated, and quite important, but I've yet to see an
insightful
As much as I love Billy Stewart, even he's not helping draw whatever
conclusions I'm supposed to draw from Obama.
I'm not seeing anything here but a political vacuum for the communist
alternative you're talking about. Everybody in America believes in capital,
jobs, and wage labor.
All of these marxist reference points are of historical value, only. And the
various political sects are only good for distributing literature to the tiny
number of people interested in these perspectives, plus coalition action which
everyone does anyway.
This financial crisis points the way
Insofar as I understand what Waistline is saying here, I agree with all of it.
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Charles lost his mind a long time ago. But he has gotten really bad
in recent months. After you have partaken too much of what the CP is
serving, you get the itis.
A lot of words are wasted wrangling in sectarian environments.
Perhaps some people feel the need to prove they're not being
Why Oprah Deserves to Be Rich and the Wall Street Moguls Deserve...
by Jed Diamond
Posted March 14, 2009
http://www.thirdage.com/today/giving-back/why-oprah-deserves-to-be-rich-the-wall-street-moguls-dont?utm_medium=emailutm_source=nl_community-connections_20090319utm_campaign=thirdage
Kinda
The consequences of not being fooled? People are alert to the abuses
of the system, not the nature of the system. I watched part of
Obama's press conference--I don't know whether there were more than
one--in Europe, and i was struck by his earnestness in securing
international cooperation to
. . . courtesy of Vanity Fair:
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2009/08/sarah-palin200908
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And all of them far worthier of attention than Michael Jackson,
except for Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls--good riddance!
And what this has to do with this list, I can't imagine.
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If you don't know the '70s, you don't know shit!
Of course this stuff is silly. Aside from the obvious, it might be
interesting to delve into the ideological content of Jackson's songs
and his views. Also, the social basis of his pathology.
But to tell the truth, I'm more interested in the Jazz Icons DVDs,
consisting of video footage of
Not a problem for me. A problem for you?
At 01:13 PM 7/12/2009, Doug Henwood wrote:
On Jul 12, 2009, at 1:10 PM, Ralph Dumain wrote:
Of course this stuff is silly. Aside from the obvious, it might be
interesting to delve into the ideological content of Jackson's songs
and his views. Also
becomes, the more
like machines people become. But he never imagined it would all come to this.
At 01:23 PM 7/12/2009, Doug Henwood wrote:
On Jul 12, 2009, at 1:19 PM, Ralph Dumain wrote:
Not a problem for me. A problem for you?
At 01:13 PM 7/12/2009, Doug Henwood wrote:
On Jul 12
anglo saxon working masses. What a political marriage of old. He
had children with very wasp working class women. He's the original
uniter , not divider.
Black and white , unite and fight, workers of all races unite.
And he was an extraordinary artist.
On 7/10/09, Ralph Dumain rdum
The relevance consists in this:
IF:
(1) You constantly submit to the list whole entries from wikipedia in
an unreadable format, without comment, assuming that we can't use
Wikipedia ourselves;
(2) Randomly pick up on any idea that crosses your mind and run with
it in an arbitrary and
While we are on this subject for no reason at all. . . . On my web site:
http://www.autodidactproject.org/other/diderot1.htmlDiderot,
Interpreter of Nature: Selected Writings
http://www.autodidactproject.org/other/diderot3.htmlDenis Diderot
by Tamara Dlugach
Elsewhere:
Well, at a very quick reading, I got a general idea of the
correlation of forces delineated by Waistline, though I will have to
study this again. But I don't understand how attacking the right =
unconditional support for Obama.
At 01:51 PM 8/13/2009, c b wrote:
Shane Mage
Though I think most of the productions of Soviet Marxism-Leninism
should have been flushed down the toilet long before they were, and
that the Soviet version of dialectical materialism has done a great
deal of harm as has most else that came from that source, I am
nonetheless dedicated to
12 August 2009 was the 10th anniversary of my first web site, The
Autodidact Project, still going strong:
http://www.autodidactproject.org
In addition to my own rants, essays, translations, poems, book and
film reviews, I've contributed (and have been consulted on)--along
with bibliographies
Maybe you should twitter your moment-to-moment survey of Wikipedia.
At 11:42 AM 8/14/2009, c b wrote:
Here's a link for Ralph the purpose meister.
OK, but re:
From this point of view what is blocking and
containing the spontaneous movement of the most
destitute sections of the proletariat is not the
ultra rights but the relative stability of
the economic middle, as it stabilizes the system
of capital rule and advances a set of
As I've said, Rosa combines two ideological tendencies of the undead,
Trotskyism and Wittgenstein, either of which will suck the life force
out of you. This obsession with the formulas of dialectical
materialism--to defend or attack it--is simply childish, as it's only
a drop in the bucket of
I messed up the main link for leninist.biz. Here's the home page:
http://leninist.biz/
To contact Robert directly, use this email address:
webmas...@leninist.biz
At 06:29 PM 8/13/2009, Ralph Dumain wrote:
...
In addition to my own efforts, and in many cases in conjunction
The home page and sitemap are not well-organized for navigating the
site. To keep up with English-language additions, see:
http://leninist.biz/en/whatsnew
At 11:47 AM 8/15/2009, Ralph Dumain wrote:
I messed up the main link for leninist.biz. Here's the home page:
http://leninist.biz
I haven't read this, but I see that Robert Cymbala has digitized yet
another book out of the archives of Soviet philosophy:
M. E. Omelyanovsky (H. C. Creighton, trans.),
Dialectics in Modern Physics
http://leninist.biz/en/1979/DMP383/en/1979/DMP383/
Here's where you can keep track of new
Uh-oh, the crackers are restless . . .
At 09:09 AM 9/4/2009, c b wrote:
Obama speech to students sparks new controversy
By LIBBY QUAID and LINDA STEWART BALL, Associated Press Writers Libby
Quaid And Linda Stewart Ball, Associated Press Writers 2 hrs 4 mins
ago
DALLAS When kids all across the
I can't make a lick of sense out of Andrew Kliman's side of the
debate with Rosa.
But note that none of it has any relationship to dialectical
materialism or the Marxist-Leninist notion of dialectical logic,
which is really all that pedestrian Rosa has to argue against. And in
that arena Rosa
Some time ago Jim gave us this reference. If you are interested in
Cockshott's analysis of the socialist calculation debate, high-tech
socialism e-democracy more generally, see his web site:
http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~wpc/reports/
At 09:37 PM 5/24/2009, Jim Farmelant wrote:
Paul Cockshott on
Not that I endorse an exclusive concentration on economic
calculation, but Cockschott's overall perspective can be found here:
21st Century Marxism
http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~wpc/reports/21stCenturyMarxism.htm
At 11:02 AM 9/22/2009, Ralph Dumain wrote:
Some time ago Jim gave us this reference
Plebiscitos electrónicos a talk based on work by
Karen Renaud and I that was given at a seminar in
Barquisimeto in Venezuala in 2007.
http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/%7Ewpc/reports/electronicvotes.pptEnglish version
At 11:39 AM 9/22/2009, Ralph Dumain wrote:
Not that I endorse an exclusive
Yeah, thanks for the Stalinit bullshit. How I hate third world revolutionism.
At 04:48 PM 9/29/2009, c b wrote:
Thanks
On 9/29/09, marxist front marxistfr...@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Dear comrades and friends,
The latest issue of the Indian ML journal Revolutionary Democracy
is now available.
Mad Men is a great series, though hardly the best ever. Curb Your
Enthusiasm is hilarious. The Daily Show and Colbert are part of
the culture of upscale liberalism, which is to say, part of the
Establishment, and like all liberals now, not even that liberal. The
author, though, is full of it.
Sounds to me that Moore has jumped the shark.
Now what role does Catholicism play in his film?
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thinkers he inspired
Dawahare, Anthony. 'Langston Hughes's radical poetry and the end of
race,' MELUS 23: 3, pp. 21-41. (Fall 1998).
According to the author, Hughes' radical poetry spanning the years
1932-1938 has largely been left out of anthologies and scholarly
attention. Hughes himself began to repress this
Dawahare, Anthony. 'Langston Hughes's radical poetry and the end of
race,' MELUS 23: 3, pp. 21-41. (Fall 1998).
According to the author, Hughes' radical poetry spanning the years
1932-1938 has largely been left out of anthologies and scholarly
attention. Hughes himself began to repress this
. . . from the defunct Progress Publishers, that is. I limit myself
to books of philosophical interest.
Bogomolov, A. S. http://leninist.biz/en/1985/HAP349/History of
Ancient Philosophy: Greece and Rome; translated by Vladimir Stankevich.
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1985. 349 pp. (Guides to
publishers.
Also, if you were interested in that sort of
thing, you could get the collected speeches
of various top Soviet leaders.
Jim F.
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To: marxist philosophy marxistphiloso...@yahoogroups.com
Cc: marxism
Some of the Soviet inventory mentioned with regard to Kamkin Books
can be found at:
Wonder Books
http://www.wonderbk.com/
A good percentage of these books are ridiculously expensive. Here are
some bargains of possible interest, though:
Standard Domestic Shipping $3.99 - each additional ships
The first list I sent was of Progress Publishers books. But there are
other Soviet imprints as well.
Raduga Books:
Here are some first-class bargains:
Lenin and the Russian Revolution (Pelican books) By Christopher Hill
Penguin (Non-Classics) (Paperback - 1978) ISBN: 0140212973
http://www.wonderbk.com/productcart/pc/viewprd.asp?mode=wbidproduct=I0140212973Buy
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I've added some further references to my bibliography in progress,
and I'm too worn out to go looking for more material, but here's a good start:
Marxism the Jewish Question: Selected Bibliography
compiled by Ralph Dumain
http://www.autodidactproject.org/bib/jews-marxism.html
There are some
Thanks. I got some main ideas out of a cursory
scan of this article, but I'm confused at other
points. Also, I didn't follow the historical
exposition too closely. If I could read this is a
bone fide English translation I'd do better. I'll
just note the points that leapt out at me.
1. The
Baraka is and has always been a first class political asshole. How
ironic that an erstwhile petty bourgeois bohemian turned anti-Semitic
black nationalist turned Maoist jackass--i.e. a lifelong romantic
pseudo-revolutionary--should now turn on people just like him and
engage in all kinds of
My apologies. I responded to a post over a year old, and so my
response has no current relevance. I should have paid attention to the date.
I don't think much of Baraka, though, as a poet or as a radical.
Sometimes he hits the mark, but mostly he is a fool. I've seen him
many times over the
When I responded to your recent posts, I found this old post sitting
right next to it in alphabetical order in my in box. I should have
been more attentive, but this is what sleep deprivation does to a
person: you just keep going on semiautomatic pilot.
The Obama presidency is already dead in
Time for an update on my bibliographies. I've learned, not much to my
surprise though indeed to my disgust, that I can't bring up the
subject of Jews in any context without being immediately assaulted by
bigots. These additional bibliographies reveal more of the extent of
my interests.
I've
The new book on the Bund I alluded to in my previous post is:
Jacobs, Jack. Bundist Counterculture in Interwar Poland. Syracuse,
NY: Syracuse University Press, in cooperation with the YIVO Institute
for Jewish Research, 2009. xii, 185 p.
Here is the description from amazon.com:
In the years
Hopefully, the next installment will be better
than this. This one is devoid of serious content
and repeats unexamined cliches. Of far greater
importance than Engels' nebulously conceived
dialectics of nature is his criticism of
Duhring's metaphysical approach. In this respect,
Engels' work
The weak points in the abstract materialism of natural science, a
materialism that excludes history and its process, are at once
evident from the abstract and ideological conceptions of its
spokesmen, whenever they venture beyond the bounds of their own speciality.
--- Karl Marx
Terry
This is a disgusting reactionary fraud down to
its subatomic particles. Next comes another
revival of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion.
At 02:13 PM 1/5/2010, c b wrote:
How Atheists Can Use Christianity By Nathan
Schneider, The Guardian Posted on January 5,
2010, Printed on January 5, 2010
presentation I
remember he did in DC was so godawful, I'm inclined to dismiss him,
too. Philosophy in the USA is pretty damn narrow as well.
At 04:34 PM 1/5/2010, c b wrote:
Ralph Dumain wrote:
What Dawkins et al are deficient in is far more serious. First, they
are philosophically naive
It was Weitling or another major exile that was involved in the
American abolitionist movement and organized a German-speaking
regiment in the Union army. I need to check my book on the Ohio
Hegelians. . . . Oh, the individual in question is August Willich.
At 08:48 AM 1/6/2010, c b wrote:
Amazing. Is this one and the same ideological complex to be found in
the current red-baiting of Obama? It seems so.
At 11:31 AM 1/6/2010, c b wrote:
Ironically, it is the neo-Confederate rightwingers who are , I guess,
trying to bring back slavery in the South, who chronicle the enormous
Wilson is another reactionary ignoramus, certainly not a new
atheist, any more than his pal Dawkins is new.
At 01:43 PM 1/6/2010, c b wrote:
Another biologist on religion. Wilson is a main sociobiologist.
CB
http://lists.econ.utah.edu/pipermail/marxism-thaxis/2005-November/019411.html
About 30 years ago, Lyndon La Rouche's disciples were actively
recruiting orthodox Jews. Any idea why that might be?
At 05:53 AM 1/11/2010, CeJ wrote:
JF
Maybe this angle on AR explains her appeal to Orthodox types? Some of
the discussion there looked like it was going towards anti-semitism,
so
Brain-dead. Delusional. Cretinous Party USA on its deathbed.
At 09:34 AM 1/24/2010, c b wrote:
Setting the record straight
by: Sam Webb
January 20 2010
tags: Obama, elections, strategy and tactics, communists
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.
This is a ritual performance for the faithful and a reinfiorcement of
the delusion that the CPUSA and American democracy have a future.
At 10:35 AM 1/24/2010, Jim Farmelant wrote:
On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:52:04 -0500 Ralph Dumain
rdum...@autodidactproject.org writes:
Brain-dead. Delusional
Looks like the real story to me. Notice the entry ends with Gerald
Ford. Social liberalism was killed off during the Carter
administration. The secret of all mysteries lies in the '70s.
At 05:39 AM 1/26/2010, CeJ wrote:
Sometimes in the American political lexicon, a 'liberal' is someone
who
The CPUSA wore itself out licking Brezhnev's balls for decades while
operating social-democratically in American politics. I'm surprised
it still exists after everyone left but Gus Hall, his chaffeur, and his dog.
It is however just one variant of the intellectual collapse of the
left. All of
I refuse to use self-checkouts under any circumstances. Well, I've
done it on Amtrak, but not in supermarkets or drug stores. Hopefully,
live cashiers will not be eliminated completely.
At 12:12 PM 2/2/2010, waistli...@aol.com wrote:
Robots like these will come into our lives much more
This appears to be a Marxist work. It also appears that the author
himself made an appearance on marxism-thaxis in 2006. I'll have to
check into the archive and see what became of this thread. I also
have to put this book on my want list.
The Political Biography of the Young Leibniz in the Age
Leibniz Conference in Hanover.
I realize this is quite summary of course, but I hope it was of some
use to you.
Sincerely,
Wm. Fr. Drischler
At 10:38 AM 2/6/2010, Ralph Dumain wrote:
This appears to be a Marxist work. It also appears that the author
Here's a new bibliography as an inroad to the subject of Leibniz's
biography, political activity, political and legal ideas,
metaphysics, theology, and logic as an object for ideological
analysis and insight into the contradictions of the Enlightenment and
modernity:
I'm aware of Deleuze's and Negri's books on
Spinoza. I found The Savage Anomaly unreadable.
But folks can judge for themselves:
http://www.generation-online.org/p/fpnegri17.htmhttp://www.generation-online.org/p/fpnegri17.htm
I'm not aware of these authors' takes on Leibniz.
Please point me to
OK, I see your links viz. Leibniz Deleuze. I don't see a reference
to Negri's writing on Leibniz, however.
At 10:55 AM 2/7/2010, CeJ wrote:
I don't know if the little bit of info. Amazon offers will give any
clue as to the value of these works. There is no info. about the Negri
book.
Some oddities. Seems to be a largely pro-Lenin narrative, rather than
anti-, or neutral as mandated. I do not know who the traditional
Marxists are that think Lenin deviated from Marxism.
I'd like to know why Lenin's gramophone recording against
anti-Semitism was suppressed. Given what Russia
As this subject was brought up some time ago, I
figured I would stick in another two cents here. Also, I need a favor.
First, a fairly crappy article from the
standpoint of dialectical materialism, mentioned before:
Piaget and Marxist Philosophy
by A. J. Durak
Piatelli-Palmarini (1983). It is actually a
set of verbatim debates and also includes contributions from the floor
and postscripts by a range of others including Fodor, Sperber, Putnam,
Thom, Petitot and more.
Tahir
Ralph Dumain
mailto:rdumain%40autodidactproject.orgrdum...@autodidactproject.org
Like your presentation, but as usual, I wonder
about your projections for the future:
The destitute proletariat will tackle questions
for itself when it learns it has no other recourse.
Where are the signs that this is happening? I see
fascist mass movements as a likelier outcome.
At 01:16
I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore!
This guy reminds me of the Unabomber, also what it means that
Americans are totally lacking in political and social consciousness.
While other people are just as fucked up in their own ways, white
people of this type have a peculiarly
Evert van der Zweerde, “Philosophy in the Act: The Socio-Political
Relevance of Mamardašvili’s Philosophizing,” /Studies in East European
Thought/ (2006) 58: 179–203.
‘. . . Loneliness is my profession . . .’
— Merab Konstantinovic( Mamardašvili (1930–1990)
‘Loneliness is my
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