Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 07:03:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Another Brick at the Gap <satellitecrash-AT-yahoo.com> Subject: Re: AUT: Reactions to "Empire" ok louis, can you go be an apologist for capital on some other list now? thanks very much, -Sean --- Louis Proyect <lnp3-AT-panix.com> wrote: > (posted to the Marxism list) > > I read half of "Empire" before quickly and happily > taking it back to > the library in exchange for A. Sen's The State, > Industrialization, Class > Formation in India. There is nothing new in Hardt > and Negri that cannot be > found in people like Roger Burbach or the Int'l > Forum on Globalisation. The > power of TNC's is eclipsing the nation-state > rendering national and regional > based class-struggle obsolete. All the stuff about > Spinoza is a red herring, > which philosophically speaking, is atrocious anyway. > Interesting they would > mention Wittgenstein, since arguably, the late Witt > is a pre-cursor to > postmodernism with the strong anti-essentialism and > anti-realism of the > Philosophical Investigations and Remarks on the > Foundations of Matrhematics, > making Wittgenstein the father of logical positivism > and postmodernism two > dialectical opposites. Obviously, HN didn't read the > passage in Wittgenstein > that says "what can be said, can be said clearly, > and what cannot be said > clearly isn't worth saying." And "whereof we cannnot > speak therof we must > remain silent." > > Sam Pawlett > > Louis Proyect > Marxism mailing list: http://www.marxmail.org/ > > > --- from list > aut-op-sy-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ --- from list aut-op-sy-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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