On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Dan Minette wrote:
> I don't think that Marx was totally worthless. His work on alienation is
> valuable, IMHO. But, I have profound disagreements with basic assumptions
> of his (and Nietchzie too). I think they reflect a low point in German
> philosophy that foreshadows some of the horrors of the 20th century.
Out of curiosity, what's your take on Nietzsche? It seems to me that he
and Marx have virtually nothing in common, and IMO he represents a (not
the, but a) pinnacle of philosophy--it wasn't his fault that the
anti-Semites and Nazis twisted everything he wrote backwards.
Marvin Long
Austin, Texas