Format:
1 online resource (491 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789004284685
Series Statement:
Historical Materialism Book Ser. v.87
Content:
In Critical Marxism in Mexico, Stefan Gandler - coming from the Frankfurt School-tradition - offers an account of the life and philosophy of Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez and Bolívar Echeverría, former senior faculty members at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Prologue to Critical Marxism in Mexico -- Preface to the English-Language Edition -- Preface to the Original Edition in German -- Preface to the Spanish-Language Edition -- Introduction: From Eurocentric to Peripheral Marxism -- Part 1 Historical and Theoretical Context -- Chapter 1 The Life and Work of Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez -- Beginning of the Biography -- The Spanish Civil War -- The First Period in Mexico, Exile -- The 'New Theoretical and Practical Posture' -- Chapter 2 The Life and Work of Bolívar Echeverría -- The Period in West Germany and West Berlin -- From the Divided City to the Mexican Capital -- Collaboration on the Journal Cuadernos Políticos -- Back to Philosophy -- Chapter 3 The 'State of Art' -- a On Social Philosophy in Latin America -- b On Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez and Bolívar Echeverría -- Part 2 Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez: Praxis and Knowledge -- Chapter 4 The Concept of Praxis -- a The Term 'Praxis' in Various European Languages -- b The Terms 'Praxis' and 'Práctica' and the Problem of Their Translation -- c General Introduction to the Concept -- Chapter 5 Everyday Consciousness of Praxis -- a The Critique of the Everyday Consciousness of Praxis, or, What Is a Theoretical Knowledge of Praxis Good For? -- b Revolutionary Praxis and Everyday Consciousness -- Practical Politicism and Practical Apoliticism -- c Artistic Praxis and Everyday Consciousness -- d Concluding the Critique of Everyday Consciousness -- Chapter 6 The Relationship between Philosophy and Praxis in History -- a Antiquity -- b The Philosophy of Praxis -- Chapter 7 The Theses on Feuerbach -- a The Position of the Theses on Feuerbach in Marx's Work -- b Interpretation of the Theses on Feuerbach -- Praxis as the Basis for Knowledge (Thesis I) -- Praxis as a Criterion of Truth (Thesis II).
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004224285
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789004224285
Language:
English
Keywords:
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