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9780520047792

History and Human Existence

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    9780520047792

  • ISBN10:

    0520047796

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1982-12-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr on Demand

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. xi
Introduction: Marxism and the Sense of Subjectivityp. 1
Marx
Marx's Hopes for Individuationp. 13
The Individual in the Bourgeois Statep. 16
The Alienation of Laborp. 20
Individual and Species: Man as Social Beingp. 22
A Vision of Free Individualityp. 25
Reality Depictedp. 26
Egoismp. 31
The Logic of Capital and the Loss of Agencyp. 32
History and Individuationp. 35
The Social Individual Liberatedp. 38
The "Real Individual" and Marx's Methodp. 42
The Individual Basis of Theory: Feuerbach and Marxp. 42
Between Social Nominalism and Social Realismp. 45
Comprehending Social Relationsp. 46
Marx's Concept of Laborp. 53
Practice and Materialismp. 54
Excursus on Hegel's Concept of Practicep. 58
The Labor Process in Marx's Later Worksp. 60
Reason, Interest, and the Necessity of History-- The Ambiguities of Marx's Legacyp. 64
Marxism as a Science: The Laws of Political Economyp. 65
Class Struggle and the Collapse of Capitalismp. 68
Marx and the Concept of Interestp. 72
The Interest of the Proletariatp. 75
Interest as an Attribute of Individualityp. 77
Materialist Pedagogy and the Enlightenment of Interestp. 80
Hegel, Smith, and Marx: The Necessity of Reasonp. 86
Marx's Rationalismp. 92
Marxism Between Science and Reasonp. 97
From Engels to Gramsci
Engels and the Dialectics of Naturep. 103
Engels and Marxp. 104
Dialectics and Darwinp. 106
Subjectivity and Naturep. 108
Communism, Class Struggle, and Sciencep. 110
The Rise of Orthodox Marxismp. 113
Plekhanov and Labriola: The Autonomy of History and the Passivity of Practicep. 113
Revisionism, Orthodoxy, and the Communist Projectp. 116
Lenin as Philosopher: Reflecting Necessityp. 118
Orthodoxy and the Liquidation of Subjectivityp. 123
Revolutionary Rationalism--Luxemburg, Lukacs, and Gramscip. 125
Rosa Luxemburg and the Necessity of Socialismp. 125
Georg Lukacs: The Reification of Subjectivityp. 128
Gramsci: Socialism Beyond the Necessity of Reasonp. 132
Existential Marxism
The Prospects for Individuation Reconsideredp. 139
Nietzsche's Challengep. 140
Phenomenology and the Question of Individualityp. 144
The Possibility of Critical Theoryp. 149
Sartre--The Fear of Freedomp. 156
Freedom as Foundation and Problemp. 158
Authenticity and Man's Social Situationp. 161
Revolution and Transcendencep. 165
The Will to Revolutionp. 168
In Praise of Leninismp. 170
Existentialism and Marxismp. 173
The Phenomenology of the Social World and the Problem of "the Other"p. 175
Human Collectivities: From the Group to the Seriesp. 179
The Phenomenon of Social Necessityp. 182
A Formal Marxism?p. 184
The Limits of Sartrean Marxismp. 186
Marxism and the Critique of Rationalismp. 188
Existential Psychoanalysis and the Aims of Marxismp. 192
Merleau-Ponty--The Ambiguity of Historyp. 197
From Behavior to Perception: The Affinity of Consciousness and Naturep. 198
The Embodied Cogito and Intersubjectivityp. 200
Situated vs. Absolute Freedomp. 203
The Sources of Merleau-Ponty's Marxismp. 205
From Perception to Historyp. 207
Social Being: The Institutionp. 209
On Becoming a Proletarianp. 212
Terrorism and the Logic of Historyp. 215
Adventures of the Proletariatp. 219
A Marxism Without Guarantees?p. 222
The Lessons of Merleau-Ponty's Marxismp. 226
Epiloguep. 231
Notesp. 237
Bibliographyp. 263
Indexp. 277
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