Right, so you asked for clarification and I said no, that it doesn't entail that position. As for it going either towards utopianism or narcissism, no...
Besides the fact that the latter contradicts the former, the latter also typically devolves in hypothetical moral qualms which are practically useless...
The opening post asked for arguments in favor of Moral Realism and I outlined a brief schema defending the concept with universal application ("human ...
Of course not, and I'm pretty skeptical about the technological viability of automation or AI. And I don't think that Marx is saying this is an inevit...
A common misreading of Marx stems from interpreting the Labor Theory of Value as a trans-historical theory. It's not! It's a theory of how value is cr...
In hindsight, it's funny to re-read Obama's misgivings about Biden's campaign abilities (while accurate) given Biden's (by admission) far better stimu...
If there wasn't a once-in-a-century global virus, it's undeniable that Trump would have won. Even intra-pandemic decisions such as passing a larger st...
This was my first read of Grundrisse, and so it was interesting to compare with Capital given that the latter was an edited work, whereas Grundrisse i...
I think the perception that Marx is a determinist is largely due to the dominance of The Communist Manifesto in the public discourse that surrounds Ma...
The article you yourself linked to does not indicate that "the left" had anything to do with this. It was simply a business decision made by the publi...
Agreed that Marx is better understood as a socioeconomist rather than a philosopher, albeit he was more interested in the latter as a student and youn...
Rush Limbaugh spent the 90s mocking gay men who died of AIDs, and spent the Oughts claiming homosexuals "seek to impose their perverted views, their d...
This guy misses Trump so much he's crying about a possible misreport by the NYT that has in fact been updated as new information appeared. Like god da...
Works of frustrating lucidity; books empowered with a forceful and cogent conceptual apparatus (i.e. historical materialism), packed with material tha...
I think we seriously need to consider the self-help and responsibility-focused philosophy of Jordan Peterson, author of 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote...
Remember when Jordan Peterson participated in a debate on Marxism and announced the only book by Marx he had ever read was the Communist Manifesto and...
I can recall how hard the media pushed figures like Bannon, Sohrab Ahmari, Michael Anton, recently Josh Hawley, and of course Jordan Peterson (or the ...
It's funny to see how this has become such a controversial issue, back in the 2000s the golden age of internet forums, people would get the "ban hamme...
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