Robert,
Ted has answered you in part, but also remember Santayana's
oft-misquoted observation, that people who do not *understand* history
are bound to repeat it.
Paul P
Gassler Robert wrote:
If all theory is historically specific, why study the past? Just for fun? Because it is not therefore related to the historically specific present.
Thans for this Ted. Marx, Keynes and Marshall makes the point much
clearer than I.
Paul P
Ted Winslow wrote:
Marx, Marshall and Keynes all adopt the social ontological idea of
social relations as "internal relations". As they point out, makes
theory historically specific. One of their main criticisms of
classical political economy is that it ignores this.
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