[Marxism-Thaxis] emergence blog update

2005-07-02 Thread Ralph Dumain
I'm working on overhauling the format of my emergence blog: http://www.autodidactproject.org/my/emergence-blog.html I'm adding a link section, which includes both links from the blog entries and others. Anyone with good links I've not covered is welcome to suggest more. I'm particularly

[Marxism-Thaxis] Re: [marxistphilosophy] demystifying Marx in mainstream reference works (Myths Legends)

2005-07-02 Thread Jim Farmelant
On Sat, 02 Jul 2005 11:41:51 -0400 Ralph Dumain [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What do you think of this encyclopedia entry by George Lichtheim: HISTORICAL AND DIALECTICAL MATERIALISM Dictionary of the History of Ideas http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/cgi-local/DHI/ot2www-dhi?specfile=/texts/en

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Re: [marxistphilosophy] demystifying Marx in mainstream reference works (Myths Legends)

2005-07-02 Thread Steve Gabosch
One of my frequent scourings of SF used bookstores in the 1970's produced this set of volumes, still sitting on my bookshelves. I am glad to see it available on line. I hadn't looked at the Lichtheim article before, or at least, don't remember it making any impression on me. It covers a

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Re: [marxistphilosophy] demystifying Marx in mainstream reference works (Myths Legends)

2005-07-02 Thread Ralph Dumain
You are correct, sir. Lichtheim to some degree shortchanges that tradition, while the Marxist Internet Archive endorses it: http://www.marxists.org/subject/students/index.htm I find this much more objectionable than Lichtheim, although I think Lichtheim takes some shortcuts I would not. I