left conservatism

Rob Schaap rws at comserver.canberra.edu.au
Sat Jun 20 00:23:07 PDT 1998


Hello again,

Gary writes:


>But I will point out that the best thing on truth is of
>course Roy Bhaskar's model outlined in his magnum opus _Dialectic: The
>pulse of freedom_ and truly he presents there a solution ot the truth
>problem. Of especial interest is his concept of Alethia _ the reason for
>things not simply propositions.
>
>Comrade Brown's problems are compounded by her implicit empiricism. Her
>concept of reality is very reduced indeed. Again Bhaskar's depth realism
>is the way forward.

Bewdy! Please tell me you'll find the time to explain this in English, Gary. Bhaskar remains a mystery to me, but I sense great significance at the root of it.

Yours hopefully, Rob.



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