[Marxism] Karl Marx, Theory of Justice and Moral Philosophy (for Turkish readers)

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[Marxism] Immanuel Kant: Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and the Sublime

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Re: [Marxism] The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility: Time to Call a Genocide a Genocide

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Louis, if you check the link I provided you will see on the title of the book

[Marxism] Classical Turkish Music

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Re: [Marxism] Trotsky lives -- Paul Le Blanc reviews Robert Service's biography.

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Re: [Marxism] Trotsky lives -- Paul Le Blanc reviews Robert Service's biography.

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2010/1/2 Mark Lause markala...@gmail.com And I look forward to reading an honest

Re: [Marxism] Trotsky lives -- Paul Le Blanc reviews Robert Service's biography.

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == A short review of Domenico Losurdo's book on Stalin is below: *Stalin. **Story and

Re: [Marxism] Trotsky lives -- Paul Le Blanc reviews RobertService's biography.

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == S.Artisan, you are probabily to quick to criticise a book which you probabily have

Re: [Marxism] Communist Party backs Senate health care reform bill

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/27 Mark Lause markala...@gmail.com This method is entirely consistent.

Re: [Marxism] Communist Party backs Senate health care reform bill

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/27 Mehmet Cagatay mehmetcagatayay...@yahoo.com If I remember correctly, I

Re: [Marxism] Moderator's note

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Re: [Marxism] Best Candidates Suggest Themselves

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Re: [Marxism] Moderator's note

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Dear Comrade, I have not implied anything like that. As I said I am not able to go

Re: [Marxism] Best Candidates Suggest Themselves

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/27 brad bauerly bbaue...@gmail.com Surely there must be free public

Re: [Marxism] Moderator's note #2

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Re: [Marxism] Communist Party backs Senate health care reform bill

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/26 Jim Farmelant farmela...@juno.com What are we to make of a communist

Re: [Marxism] Communist Party backs Senate health care reform bill

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/26 Jim Farmelant farmela...@juno.com (here on this list by people like

Re: [Marxism] Communist Party backs Senate health care reform bill

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/26 Mark Lause markala...@gmail.com Dugan, Let's not engage in Roswell

Re: [Marxism] Communist Party backs Senate health care reform bill

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/27 Mehmet Cagatay mehmetcagatayay...@yahoo.com I haven't visited it for a

Re: [Marxism] The CP is Still Ga-Ga

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Re: [Marxism] The CP is Still Ga-Ga

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Re: [Marxism] The CP is still ga-ga

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == There were some five replies to my last posts. Let me reply to them collectively by

Re: [Marxism] The CP is still ga-ga

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/18 Mark Lause markala...@gmail.com: It supports ruling class parties. It

Re: [Marxism] The CPUSA is still ga-ga

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 2009/12/17 S. Artesian sartes...@earthlink.net: My claim was that there was not a

Re: [Marxism] The CPUSA is still ga-ga

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Re: [Marxism] The CPUSA is still ga-ga

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Re: [Marxism] Marx on ancient families

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[Marxism] Another side of the Berlin Wall

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Re: [Marxism] Come back Karl

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Re: [Marxism] Another side of the Berlin Wall

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[Marxism] Same-sex rights in East Germany

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[Marxism] German Democratic Republic against Racism , Apartheid and Colonialism (a reminder)

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Re: [Marxism] Come back Karl

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[Marxism] Classical Political Economy, Ethics, Metaphysics and Knowledge-Based Economy

The term Knowledge Economy (KE) or Knowledge Based Economy (KBE) is used in a loose way to refer to the researches, developments and economic activities in Information and Communication Technology. In recent years many other terms have been invented and many others will follow to describe similar

Re: [Marxism] Prospects for a new South African Left Party

This is going to be more a social democratic party than a new revolutionary party. To justify why they need a new party they need to say something more and programmatic than just that they are leading an initiative to establish a new left political party in South Africa because of the

Re: [Marxism] Martin Heidegger, Nazism and Philosophy (for Turkish readers)

Louis, thanks again for pointing out your essay to me. I read it. Warm and insightful anecdotes. Thanks again. Dogan Göcmen (http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/) Author of The Adam Smith Problem: Reconciling Human Nature and Society in The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I.

Re: [Marxism] Martin Heidegger, Nazism and Philosophy (for Turkish readers)

Dear Louis, thank you very much for your references. Doğan 2009/10/23 Louis Proyect l...@panix.com Dogan Gocmen wrote: Uzun yıllardan sonra Türkiye felsefecileri (ve genel olarak aydınları) arasındaki sohbet ve tartışmalara yakından kulak misafiri olduğumda, Martin Heidegger isminin hiç

Re: [Marxism] Turkey: Final Version?

Michael, lets discuss all these issues in Turkey. We will have almost one week, so enough time to exchange the results of our research. I will have the onlie version of Smith's work and correspondence with me. I am looking forward to seeing you in few days in Turkey. -- Dogan Göcmen

Re: [Marxism] Turkey: Final Version?

Pat, thank you very much for sharing your observations. I think I do not have to add to this much. Just one point Marx and Engels did pay a lot of attention to the issues within a state-owned system. Therefore Engels conclusion that it was not the final solution. Pease look at what Marx says about

Re: [Marxism] Turkey: Final Version?

I think the question in relation Smith is not honesty or dishonesty. This is a subjective approach. We should reject the dishonest picture of Adam Smith that has been presented to us by Neoliberlas. Remember that along with Hegel's Smith work is one of the most important source and compenent part

Re: [Marxism] Turkey: Final Version?

As to alienation issue: it is an issue raised by all classical Scottish philosophers including Adam Smith. However as George Lukacs has shown it became a conservative concept in the 20th century. The concept the Marxists have to start with is not alienation (no longer). Rather they have to start

Re: [Marxism] Turkey: Final Version?

Pat, can you please say a bit more? Thank you, -- Dogan Göcmen (http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/) Author of The Adam Smith Problem: Reconciling Human Nature and Society in The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I. B. Tauris, LondonNew York 2007

[Marxism] Adam Smith and Communism

What did the other Scottish philosophers have to say concerning alienation? What did Hume have to say on the subject? BTW can you give some references as to where Smith describes the possibility of communism? Jim, thank you very much for your questions. I am not sure whether I can and shall

Re: [Marxism] A Different Environmental Threat: Peak Rare Minerals, China, and Green Technology

Hi Michael, This is what comes up when I click on the link you gave: You are not allowed to edit this post. --- Dogan Göcmen (http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/) Author of The Adam Smith Problem: Reconciling Human Nature and Society in The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I. B.

Re: [Marxism] A Different Environmental Threat: Peak Rare Minerals, China, and Green Technology

I got it Michael, it is on the front page of your web site. - Dogan Göcmen (http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/) Author of The Adam Smith Problem: Reconciling Human Nature and Society in The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I. B. Tauris, LondonNew York 2007

Re: [Marxism] Interesting China article

I usually like comrade Fuwa Tetsuzo. But the statement below is one of those which I do not share. Study for example the situation and the role of women in soviet society and compare it with any comparable capitalist society. When I visited some years ago Russia I attended a lecture on the

Re: [Marxism] (Keep your cold and analytical hands off my orgasms please) was: Another forward from Rosa L. - Analytic Marxsim

Rosa L. makes claims and, on the contrary to any reasonable philosopher, does not give any reason. She says dialectical philosophy is conservative. This is fine. But expects me to prove the contrary. Why shall I do her job? She is the one to give reason, not me to prove the contrary. So if she

Re: [Marxism] Forward from Rosa Lichtenstein on Analytic Marxism

Jim, do you think it is worth to think about this: If anything, it's dialecticians who are the conservatives, since they are quite happy to ape the dogmatic and a priori thought-forms of traditional philosophy. I am sorry to say tha but I guess she does not know what dialectic is about. ---

Re: [Marxism] Rape is not necessarily a consequence of war

The Great Patriotic War this expression has been referred to many times, probabily as a critique of the strategy of the Soviet Union. Below there is a passage from Engels' Speeches in Ebersfelde in which he ackonledges this. From various writings and letters of Marx and Engels I know that they

Re: [Marxism] Totalitarism/Rape/World War II

Lara, thank you very much for this. I have not seen them yet, but will do soon. Here is a short article by me, describing how October Revolution and Soviet Union played an emancipatory role in national liberation movements before and after the WWII. It is in German: *Die Oktoberrevolution hat

Re: [Marxism] Violence

I am not sure whether I was thinking of this passage. Let me check. -- Dogan Göcmen (http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/) Author of The Adam Smith Problem: Reconciling Human Nature and Society in The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I. B. Tauris, LondonNew York 2007

Re: [Marxism] Totalitarism/Rape?World War II Re: Dogan Gocmen

2009/8/6 lara crete laracr...@verizon.net Dear friend ,I have noticed and am listening to your voice in this list for quite a long time. Always a pleasure to hear it through this honorable and mostly harmonious choir. Thank you for your last post on violence. As to the movie I described

Re: [Marxism] Hiroshima and Nagasaki

At the link below there is the song on Hiroshima. It is based on Nazım Hikmet's poem little Girl. It was originally composed by Zülfi Livaneli but it is sung by John Beaz. As it is on facebook I do not whether you can get to the link but thought I should share it with you.

Re: [Marxism] Hiroshima and Nagasaki

And on this link you can listen to Nazım Hikmet reading out his peom and John Beaz singing the song. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3I4OnAuZIo -- Dogan Göcmen (http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/) Author of The Adam Smith Problem: Reconciling Human Nature and Society in The Theory of Moral

Re: [Marxism] Totalitarianism and Mass Rape

This does not mean Satanizing Stalin or the USSR. But we should accept that on the POLITICAL side, the war was waged as a war of revenge against the German people not as a war of liberation from Fascism AND capitalism. Everything you say is accepted except the point above. I want to see

Re: [Marxism] Red Army and rape

2009/8/5 Bhaskar Sunkara bhaskar.sunk...@gmail.com Aren't you purists forgetting what the Nazis did to Soviet womanhood George Why is that relevant? This is relevant because every soldier in the Red Army suffered from the loss of his relatives either by rape or otherwise by Nazis.

Re: [Marxism] Totalitarianism and dancing corpses

2009/8/5 sobuadha...@hushmail.com There were a good many mistakes, and a great deal of tragedy in the world's first attempt to construct a socialist state. It is important to study that record seriously and understand it for what it was, and what it was not. This is exactly what needs to be done