[Marxism-Thaxis] Ossetians

2008-08-12 Thread Chris Burford
And on another subject .. What is to be done with the Ossetians, of whom the Transcaucasian Ossetians are becoming assimilated (but are as yet by no means wholly assimilated) by the Georgians, while the Cis-Caucasian Ossetians are partly being assimilated by the Russians and partly

[Marxism-Thaxis] Babylonia - Mesopotamia

2008-08-12 Thread Charles Brown
Well I was only in Berlin and Charlie, I guess, was not there either. Thanks for clarifying the conventional spelling of the name of Herodotus in English. I was really skimming through that part of the exhibition, and it was rather post-modernist in flavour. What I am certain of, is that German

[Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

2008-08-12 Thread Charles Brown
Jacoby is really out of touch here. ^^^ CB: I really don't have a dog in this hunt, and I appreciate the general survey of the state of philo, but I thought Jacoby said that Marx, Freud and Hegel aren't taught much. I didn't read what you said as majorly contradicting that. ?? ^

[Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

2008-08-12 Thread Charles Brown
Logical Positivism was a relic even when I was an undergrad in the mid 70s and had a part of a class with one of the last great LPs, Carl Hempel, who, however, had implicitly renounced most of the tenets of classical LPism. Carnap and Hempel had actually deconstructed it from the inside in the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Babylonia - Mesopotamia

2008-08-12 Thread Charles Brown
Chris you asked: Can anyone point to previous contributions on the Asiatic mode of production on this list? See below Marxism-Thaxis] Preface Charles Brown cbrown at michiganlegal.org Thu Oct 20 06:58:04 MDT 2005 Previous message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Bourgeois property seminar Next

[Marxism-Thaxis] Babylonia - Mesopotamia

2008-08-12 Thread Charles Brown
http://www.driftline.org/cgi-bin/archive/archive_msg.cgi?file=spoon-archives/marxism-thaxis.archive/marxism-thaxis_1996/96-12-15.193msgnum=94start=7182end=7286 File spoon-archives/marxism-thaxis.archive/marxism-thaxis_1996/96-12-15.193, message 94 Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 15:54:08 -0500 (EST)

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

2008-08-12 Thread andie nachgeborenen
--- On Tue, 8/12/08, Charles Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Charles Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School To: marxism-thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 4:20 PM Logical Positivism was a relic even when I was

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Studying philosophy at the New School

2008-08-12 Thread andie nachgeborenen
^^^ CB: I really don't have a dog in this hunt, and I appreciate the general survey of the state of philo, but I thought Jacoby said that Marx, Freud and Hegel aren't taught much. I didn't read what you said as majorly contradicting that. ?? Sop far as he's saying that, yes. So far as he