Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread steiger2001
Not being able to download the article I would appreciate being sent the password. Thanks! __ > Od: "CeJ" > Komu: marxism-thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu > Datum: 26.11.2009 03:33 > Předmět: Re: [Marxism-Thaxis]Foucault’s Discursive Subjec

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread CeJ
Reading across Vygotsky, Elkonin, Merleau-Ponty and Husserl on psychological topics and concepts is an education in itself. M-P was a Marxist. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/merleau-ponty/ http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/fr/merleaup.htm http://www.marxists.org/refer

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread CeJ
http://www.marxists.org/subject/psychology/index.htm Going to this section of the the mo site, it's interesting to track down and compare Vygotsky on 'crisis of psychology' with Husserl on the subject. Husserl wrote a book about the topic. CJ ___ Marxi

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread CeJ
See this, if you are interested in Vygotsky and/or Piaget: http://www.marxists.org/archive/elkonin/works/1971/stages.htm Wish they had more by him! CJ ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubsc

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread CeJ
>>CJ, have you studied Vygotsky ? He seems to be the most Marxoid of all the famous linguists.<< Back in the 80s it was quite common to cite: 1. Vygotsky in education and education psychology 2. Bakhtin in literary criticism 3. Elkonen (? unsure of romanization now) in 'reading science'. All pre

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread CeJ
CB, I was able to download the entire article in pdf at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=PdfDownloadURL&_uoikey=B6T0J-4JRVF0G-2&_tockey=%23toc%234864%232006%2399962%23631516%23FLA%23&_orig=search&_acct=C50820&_version=1&_userid=1043454&md5=83d4de332254cb4558fbcde05887ebca Let me

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread CeJ
>>Objective spirit might be interpreted materialisitically as culture, custom, tradition, systems of ideas shared by peoples. "Spirit" not as a wispy , non-material whatever , nor as a disembodied ghost, nor "The Idea as a demiurge", but as shared ideas in many peoples' brains. On the Levi-Strauss

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread CeJ
JF>>It is my understanding that dogs can understand up to several hundred words. They are also excellent readers of human body language.<< Yes, and the reason why so many humans get bit is that humans are not very good readers of canine body language. There is a theory out of Africa, Australia an

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Soviet Cultural Psychology

2009-11-25 Thread farmela...@juno.com
In an old Marxmail post, I drew a connection between the debates that took place in the 1920s between the Soviet Mechanists and Deborinists and the later debates in Soviet philosophy and psychology, as exemplified in the work of Ilyenkov. See: http://tinyurl.com/djbre Jim Farmelant -- O

[Marxism-Thaxis] Racism do exist ?

2009-11-25 Thread c b
BLACK TEACHER MAY GET 15 YEARS IN PRISON FOR CUTTING IN LINE AT WAL-MART By Devona Walker, The Loop This is not how our criminal justice system is supposed to operate. http://www.alternet.org/story/144189/black_teacher_may_get_15_years_in_prison_for_cutting_in_line_at_wal-mart

[Marxism-Thaxis] Soviet Cultural Psychology

2009-11-25 Thread c b
Ilyenkov’s most widely noted contribution was his study of the ideal, of how ideals come into being as perfectly material cultural products, the archetype of which is money. His study of Capital, “The Abstract and Concrete in Marx’s Capital” is a masterpiece. Ilyenkov gained a formidable reputation

[Marxism-Thaxis] Soviet Cultural Psychology

2009-11-25 Thread c b
On his return to activity, the group began to work their way through all the theories of psychology which were contesting the field on the world stage: Freud, Piaget, James, ... critiquing them and appropriating the insights each had to offer. The group worked collaboratively, discussing the proble

[Marxism-Thaxis] Soviet Cultural Psychology.

2009-11-25 Thread c b
Andy Blunden March 2009 Soviet Cultural Psychology. It is Petrograd, 6 January 1924 at the Second All-Russian Congress of Psychoneurology. At the First Congress a year earlier, Konstantin Kornilov had deposed Georgy Chelpanov, the father of Russian psychology and Director of the Institute of Psych

[Marxism-Thaxis] The Meaning of Hegel's Logic by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread c b
http://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/hegel/help/mean.htm Hegel-by-HyperText Resources, Andy Blunden (1997) The Meaning of Hegel's Logic Introduction. I: The Structure of The Logic Being - Notion - Absolute Idea, Being - Essence - Notion, The triad, System and Method. --

[Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread c b
CJ, have you studied Vygotsky ? He seems to be the most Marxoid of all the famous linguists. Oh I didn't send the Blunden essays on Vygotsky. Very interesting and Marxist development of the relationship between thought and language Vygotsky and the Dialectical Method http://www.marxists.org/arc

[Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread c b
CeJ jannuzi While we are on the topic, one system of thought about the matter that is often overlooked is Merleau-Ponty's. Some here might gag on the idea, from Hegel, of the 'objective spirit', but I would point out that you have to deal with this along some range of thoughs arrayed along 'object

[Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread c b
CeJ jannuzi Let's see if the long link runs, and if not I'll do one of those 'short url' things. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T0J-4JRVF0G-2&_user=1043454&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=sea

[Marxism-Thaxis] The SWP and underconsumptionism

2009-11-25 Thread c b
CeJ jannuzi The Obama administration ought to give each household 1000 dollars and cut the military budgets by 500 billion dollars, starting NOW. That would do it. Of course, there would be a mlitary coup in answer to it (most likely with ironmaiden Clinton taking charge of things with Gen. Gat

[Marxism-Thaxis] The SWP and underconsumptionism

2009-11-25 Thread c b
CJ:But bond investing look troubled and might I point out that overall if you hold stocks you haven't seen any overall gain since 2000. In fact, if you take a 15 year view of stocks and bonds, they both suck. ^^^ CB: How are the big bourgeoisie making their money , as I assume they are ? I gu

[Marxism-Thaxis] The SWP and underconsumptionism

2009-11-25 Thread c b
Finally, hey it's almost time to organize to get Obama re-elected. I know what he can run on: Don't let all our good work go unfinished. CJ ^^^ CB: And don't forget : Palin is a fascist. ( no smiley face; pace Trotskyists' analysis) ___ Marxism-Tha

[Marxism-Thaxis] The SWP and underconsumptionism

2009-11-25 Thread c b
CeJ jannuzi I would say HH and FDR were birds of a capitalist feather. FDR ran on a campaign that criticized Hoover for his profligate spending, the result of budget increases that resulted in high deficits (at least up until that time), and his tax increases. In practice, both HH and FDR pursue

[Marxism-Thaxis] Urgent call for more jobs gains momentum

2009-11-25 Thread c b
Urgent call for more jobs gains momentum EPI News - November 24, 2009 http://www.epi-data.org/epinews/epinews20091124.html EPI's urgent call for more jobs gains momentum EPI has joined forces with a coalition of national organizations in calling for more action to create jobs. On November 17, E

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault�s Discursive Subjectby Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread farmela...@juno.com
It is my understanding that dogs can understand up to several hundred words. They are also excellent readers of human body language. Jim F. -- Original Message -- From: c b To: Forum for the discussion of theoretical issues raised by Karl Marx and the thinkers he inspired Subj

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Foucault’s Discursive Subject by Blunden

2009-11-25 Thread c b
Thanks CJ, I'll take a look. I'm not an expert, but from my experience, cats are less responsive to word symbols than dogs. Note that even dogs can learn a small number of symbols. They respond to their names. On 11/24/09, CeJ wrote: > Hey CB, you might find this article interesting. > > It's a