It may be interesting to know the *context* of Marx's famous
quote about tendencies working with iron necessity toward
inevitable results. He's referring to the "development of
the social antagonisms that result from the natural laws of
capitalist production" (from the previous sentence). I used
It may be interesting to know the *context* of Marx's famous
quote about tendencies working with iron necessity toward
inevitable results. He's referring to the "development of
the social antagonisms that result from the natural laws of
capitalist production" (from the previous sentence). I used
Y Varga has an interesting discussion of Economic laws
in his book _Politio-Economic Problems of Capitalism_.
I don't agree with everything he writes but I do accept
he view of laws as tendencies.
He writes: "Social laws are therefore no more than tendencies
the development of which is constantl
Y Varga has an interesting discussion of Economic laws
in his book _Politio-Economic Problems of Capitalism_.
I don't agree with everything he writes but I do accept
he view of laws as tendencies.
He writes: "Social laws are therefore no more than tendencies
the development of which is constantl
Michael Perelman seems to be right in his assertion that German
is a pretentious language (unlike English, of course! :-) )
But in my understanding Marx and Engels both used the *weaker
one* of two German words that are both translated as "science."
That word is "Wissenschaft" which I understa
Michael Perelman seems to be right in his assertion that German
is a pretentious language (unlike English, of course! :-) )
But in my understanding Marx and Engels both used the *weaker
one* of two German words that are both translated as "science."
That word is "Wissenschaft" which I understa
Keep in mind that the German language has built-in pretention.
Economics is known as a science in German. Germans, I believe, tend to think
of laws. However, even Anglo-Saxon economists have been known to write of
the laws of supply and demand. Do we hear much about that sort of language
when
Keep in mind that the German language has built-in pretention.
Economics is known as a science in German. Germans, I believe, tend to think
of laws. However, even Anglo-Saxon economists have been known to write of
the laws of supply and demand. Do we hear much about that sort of language
when
