The Great Evasion: An Essay on the Contemporary Relevance of Karl Marx and on the Wisdom of Admitting the Heretic Into the Dialogue about America's FutureQuadrangle Books, 1964 - 189 pages |
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... tion to the existing situation , however , is based on the performance of the national class as well as upon the dearth of well - defined and vigorously advocated alternatives , and upon the great difficulty of changing the central ...
... tion to the existing situation , however , is based on the performance of the national class as well as upon the dearth of well - defined and vigorously advocated alternatives , and upon the great difficulty of changing the central ...
Page 171
... tion , the far more appropriate and classical conception of man as a social being , rather than as a competitive and alienated protagonist in the marketplace . " Only in association with others , " Marx correctly insists , " has each ...
... tion , the far more appropriate and classical conception of man as a social being , rather than as a competitive and alienated protagonist in the marketplace . " Only in association with others , " Marx correctly insists , " has each ...
Page 176
... tion . The issue is what kind of people we want to be and what kind of a world we want to have . Hence the question is whether or not we have the will , and the integrity , to admit that Marx was right in insisting that these are the ...
... tion . The issue is what kind of people we want to be and what kind of a world we want to have . Hence the question is whether or not we have the will , and the integrity , to admit that Marx was right in insisting that these are the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
THREE Increasing Misery | 56 |
Economic Misery | 72 |
Copyright | |
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