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Thursday, April 25, 2024
In praise of occupation: Occupations are integral to the university’s vitality
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I wrote the following for the McGill Daily way back in 2012 or so. I can't find it on the Daily's archives, so I am resuscitating it...
Monday, July 17, 2023
How dumb is Steven Smith?
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How dumb is Steven Smith? Smith teaches political theory at Yale. He is a Straussian. Strauss’s apology for his mode of teaching political ...
Saturday, September 24, 2022
On the new class fundamentalism
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These are my comments from a roundtable organized by Igor Shoikhedbrod at APSA 2022. They are a first, rough attempt to think through issues...
Saturday, April 16, 2022
Ideology: tentative conclusions
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The curriculum vitae of ideology as a concept has followed the trajectory of social theory. It originated in Destutt de Tracy’s project of ...
Is the Frankfurt School's approach to ideology critique ideological?
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Raymond Geuss is a sympathetic, meticulous, and reasonable reconstructor of ideology critique as it is advocated and practiced by the Fran...
Monday, February 7, 2022
On Lukács's construction of class consciousness
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I did not write the following text with public presentation in mind – it was merely an exercise in trying to clarify for myself Lukács's...
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