Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)

2010-03-23 Thread CeJ
And then among the non-Marxists, who proved more influential on such issues: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/brentano/#Psychology Brentano has often been described as an extraordinarily charismatic teacher. Throughout his life he influenced a great number of students, many of who became import

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)

2010-03-23 Thread CeJ
http://www.marxists.org/subject/psychology/works/lektorsky/essay_77.htm Having understood reflection as active reflection, having understood cognitive operations as practical actions that have undergone special change (this idea is being increasingly recognised both in the methodology of science a

[Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)

2010-03-23 Thread CeJ
>>Objective & Subjective (object and subject):: object refers to everything outside the human mind or the subject as human. Reality, say a tree, an automobile or the sun has an objective existence outside the human mind or the life of the human mind, not requiring or owning its existence to the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Health care reform law and 'states' rights'

2010-03-23 Thread CeJ
I saw that no sooner had they finished one of the votes in the House that commentary on TV was turning to state AG's challenging the so-called reform on the basis of states' rights--such as the AG of Utah. I don't see how it violates states' rights (unless the law of the land is that only states ca

[Marxism-Thaxis] WL's glossary--a suggestion

2010-03-23 Thread CeJ
Why don't we put up the latest version of this at googledocs and collaborate, 'wiki-style', on it? Then it could be published as a blog or wiki. Might prove after all that has been said that this list's regulars can work together on something? Discussing it over an old-fashioned list like this pr

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread CeJ
RD: >>It seems everybody these days, however, is engaged in attempts to characterize the capitalist system today and a perspective to struggle beyond it. << It seems to me though that everybody is doing so in order to admonish capitalists and their managers to do better capitalism, etc. blah blah.

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 2:11:41 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cb31...@gmail.com writes: CB: Dave Moore: "Carry on" Reply Yep, that the flavor. You know more than you think. We simply have a different place in a division of labor. The things I cannot do I go on line and ask for h

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread c b
> > CB: My buddy, Bob King. > > Comment > > > Bob's cool and at this point see himself as a one time president. He has > invited all and anyone to come forth with new proposition on what to do in > the fight for the life of the trade union movement. This includes the Reds > and especially the Red

[Marxism-Thaxis] Role of the individual in history:

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
Role of the individual in history: Individuals have roles in life big and small. The concept of the “role of the individual” defines the place of the individual within the objective, material processes going on in the world, a country, their community and identifies his or her active role

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject):: correction

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 1:44:07 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, waistli...@aol.com writes: Let us march on til victory is won Proletarians Unite. Correction Let us march on til victory is one! Proletarians Unite. ___ Marxism-Thaxis ma

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 1:28:37 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cb31...@gmail.com writes: CB: My buddy, Bob King. Comment Bob's cool and at this point see himself as a one time president. He has invited all and anyone to come forth with new proposition on what to do in the fight for

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/23/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > > > In a message dated 3/23/2010 11:36:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > cb31...@gmail.com writes: > > CB; What are more of the specifics of Stalin's approach ? > > Reply > > Check out his articles in the 1920's on strategy and tactic of Russian > communist a

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread c b
> > CB: Lenin defines materialism as the belief in the existence of > objective reality, objective reality being defined as you do above. > > Reply > > This mans go. ^ CB: I don't understand these words (smile) ^^^ > > This glossary is being produced under the name Retried Workers Educa

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/23/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > > > In a message dated 3/23/2010 1:01:54 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > cb31...@gmail.com writes: > > CB: Lenin defines materialism as the belief in the existence of > objective reality, objective reality being defined as you do above. > > Reply > > This ma

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Negation of the negation: let try this out

2010-03-23 Thread c b
Ralph Dumain wrote: > More to the point about the nature of capitalism: > not only private property, but the separation of > the worker from implements of production, control > of labor process, and ultimately from knowledge > and skills. Role of technological deployment in > reducing worker to ap

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 1:01:54 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cb31...@gmail.com writes: CB: Lenin defines materialism as the belief in the existence of objective reality, objective reality being defined as you do above. Reply This mans go. This glossary is being produced under the na

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/23/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > Objective & Subjective (object and subject):: > > object refers to everything outside the human mind or the subject as human. > Reality, say a tree, an automobile or the sun has an objective existence > outside the human mind or the life of the human mind,

[Marxism-Thaxis] Objective & Subjective (object and subject)::

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
Objective & Subjective (object and subject):: object refers to everything outside the human mind or the subject as human. Reality, say a tree, an automobile or the sun has an objective existence outside the human mind or the life of the human mind, not requiring or owning its existence to

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 11:36:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cb31...@gmail.com writes: CB; What are more of the specifics of Stalin's approach ? Reply Check out his articles in the 1920's on strategy and tactic of Russian communist and Concerning the question of strategy and tactics

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Negation of the negation: let try this out

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 11:30:53 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rdum...@autodidactproject.org writes: I'll have to see what else has been written on negation of negation that is usable. Engels' use of concept in dialectics of nature is total confusion and nonsense. I believe that Stalin

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Negation of the negation: let try this out

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/23/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 3/23/2010 10:40:21 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > _cb31...@gmail.com_ (mailto:cb31...@gmail.com) writes: > > CB: He says "capitalist production... begets its own negation. > > WL: Correct. What is capitalist production if not bourgeois pri

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/23/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > > > In a message dated 3/23/2010 11:03:24 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > cb31...@gmail.com writes: > CB; Strategy deals with the "wide", the biggest context, the "general". > > Strategy > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategy > > Comment > > I prefer Stal

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Negation of the negation: let try this out

2010-03-23 Thread Ralph Dumain
More to the point about the nature of capitalism: not only private property, but the separation of the worker from implements of production, control of labor process, and ultimately from knowledge and skills. Role of technological deployment in reducing worker to appendage of machines, etc. I

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 11:03:24 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cb31...@gmail.com writes: CB; Strategy deals with the "wide", the biggest context, the "general". Strategy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategy Comment I prefer Stalin's definition and both articles on Strategy and hold he

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Negation of the negation: let try this out

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 10:40:21 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, _cb31...@gmail.com_ (mailto:cb31...@gmail.com) writes: CB: He says "capitalist production... begets its own negation. WL: Correct. What is capitalist production if not bourgeois private property? I am aware of the sharp dif

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/23/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > > > In a message dated 3/23/2010 8:28:10 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > waistli...@aol.com writes: > > "Here a definition of strategy I will not be using." > > CB: Because ? > > > Reply > > WL. It defines the context of strategy as how to get to socialism,

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 8:28:10 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, waistli...@aol.com writes: "Here a definition of strategy I will not be using." CB: Because ? Reply WL. It defines the context of strategy as how to get to socialism, rather than a line of march to pursue given one h

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Negation of the negation: let try this out

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/23/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > Negation of Negation: > > A concept describing the shape and motion of change, wherein one stage of > development replaces a previous stage and preserves the form of its > predecessor. Negation of the negation is a wide concept of the shape and > motion o

[Marxism-Thaxis] Negation of the negation: let try this out

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
Negation of Negation: A concept describing the shape and motion of change, wherein one stage of development replaces a previous stage and preserves the form of its predecessor. Negation of the negation is a wide concept of the shape and motion of quantitative and qualitative change in nat

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 3/23/2010 4:58:34 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cb31...@gmail.com writes: Here a definition of strategy I will not be using. > > WL. ^ CB: Because ? Reply It defines the context of strategy as how to get to socialism, rather than a line of march to pursue gi

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread Waistline2
Duly noted. WL. In a message dated 3/22/2010 9:37:26 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rdum...@autodidactproject.org writes: I'll offer a few suggestions nevertheless: ABOLITION: wage slavery is a metaphor. Do you really want to include this under this heading? AMERICAN REVOLUTION; Why do

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/22/10, waistli...@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 3/22/2010 8:13:42 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > _cb31...@gmail.com_ (mailto:cb31...@gmail.com) writes: > > Strategy deals with the qualitative turns in the balance of forces that it > is necessary to seek and the class and social forces a

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] To Socialism! How?

2010-03-23 Thread c b
On 3/22/10, Ralph Dumain wrote: > I don't know ^ CB: You would have made an accurate statement if you ended it here. (smile) ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lis