In a message dated 7/7/02 7:41:36 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Carrol
P.S. I think Mao is given a bad rap by those who wrench his works out of
their context in the Chinese Revolution. In his use of the terms
"antagonistic" and "non-antagonistic" contradictions Mao (at leas
An explanation of Antagonism as contradiction
Introduction
(Please skip the Introduction if you have an aversion to ideology and go to Presentation)
The concept of antagonism in contradictions remains perhaps the most difficult of Marx and Engels conception of social development and process ev
"Devine, James" wrote:
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> However, I think it's a mistake to assert that "Everything in the world (and also in
>human society and in human thought) is composed of dialectical contradictions."
Whether or not everything is composed of dialectical contradictions, Jim
is quite right to say th
Jim wrote:
> However, I think it's a mistake to assert that "Everything in the world
(and
> also in human society and in human thought) is composed of dialectical
> contradictions." In view of the idea that dialectical thinking is more of a
> set of questions than a set of pre-digested answe
Title: RE: [PEN-L:27703] Re: "dialectical approach"
Scott Harrison writes: >I haven't read "The Dialectical Biologist", but if these three points fairly represent Levins & Lewontin's views, then they have left out the single most important thing about
In a message dated 7/5/02 5:30:11 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> Nancy writes: >I guess my question is, "What *is* a dialectical approach?<
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> In their THE DIALECTICAL BIOLOGIST, Levins & Lewontin have a useful
> description of the dialec
Taken from Karl Marx Afterword to Second German Edition of Capital 1873.
After a quotation from the preface to my "Criticism of Political Economy," Berlin, 1859, pp. IV-VII, where I discuss the materialistic basis of my method, the writer goes on:
"The one thing which is of moment to Marx, is
Title: "dialectical approach"
[was: RE: [PEN-L:27626] Re: Imperialism in decline?]
Nancy writes: >I guess my question is, "What *is* a dialectical approach?<
In their THE DIALECTICAL BIOLOGIST, Levins & Lewontin have a useful description of the dialectical approac
