All science, wrote Marx, “would be superfluous if the appearance, the form, and the nature of things were wholly identical.” (Vol. II, p. 951) Marxian science separates the essential production ...
On Oct. 21, Doug Allen, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Maine held the second installment of the Socialist and Marxist Studies Series this fall. In this lecture, Dr. Allen ...
The International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka has been invited by the Political Science Student Union of the University of Peradeniya to hold a public lecture series on ...
Nick Beams, a decades-long leader of the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) and a prominent writer for the World Socialist Web Site, this month completed a successful series of lectures at Australian ...
Over 60 students and community members at the University of Massachusetts joined historian Vijay Prashad as he spoke about the “dilemmas of humanity” and social and intellectual theory in a lecture on ...
“It is the ultimate aim of this work,” Marx writes in the Preface to Volume I, “to lay bare the economic law of motion of modern society.” (p. 92) This aim is as far removed from the subject matter of ...
The University of Massachusetts hosted a virtual lecture titled “Pan-African Brothers: A study of the intellectual and political relationship between W.E.B. Du Bois and George Padmore” on Dec. 7. Adam ...
"I am a Socialist and a Christian, not a Marxist, but I've learned much from Marxism," warned Francis O. Matthiessen, professor of History and Litterature, last night before a discussion meeting on ...
Elster's epistemology centres round a critique of collectivism and defence of methodological individualism, and a critique of functional explanations and defence of intentional explanations. It is ...