Re: [Marxism] Animal Liberation and Socialism

2009-10-28 Thread Max Clark
If the question of the human is such a outré fad then why can I cite near endlessly from Marx with regards to it? E.g., from his critique of St. Max in the German Ideology: 'The positive expression human corresponds to the definite relations predominant at a certain stage of production and the

Re: [Marxism] Animal Liberation and Socialism

2009-10-28 Thread David Picón Álvarez
What makes it clear for me that animal liberation is un-marxist is how the approaches these people take to the question are completely moralistic and not based on materialism. So for instance I'm sympathetic to arguments about how conditions of life for farm animals lead to actual dangers for

Re: [Marxism] Animal Liberation and Socialism

2009-10-28 Thread Suresh
From: nada dwalters...@gmail.com To: Suresh borhyae...@yahoo.com Sent: Wed, October 28, 2009 4:23:18 PM Subject: [Marxism] Animal Liberation and Socialism Suresh, I actually agree, because your judgment is devoid of anthropomorphic moralism. And we are making this judgment. You are already miles