Right, like quoting Joan Robinson about not being exploited being worse than being exploited under capitalism.
J. Devine On Apr 27, 2012 10:03 AM, "Doug Henwood" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Apr 27, 2012, at 11:02 AM, Jim Devine wrote: > > > I see nothing wrong with quoting someone out of context if it fits > > with their general point and perspective. It's out-of-context quotes > > that violate the general drift of a thinker's ideas that are a > > problem. > > Then again, as Slavoj Zizek has argued, sometimes context is devious > and/or obfuscatory, and plucking something out of context actually reveals > its deep inner meaning. > > Doug > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l >
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