lbo-talk-digest V1 #4706

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Aug 8 13:10:48 PDT 2001


Carrol Cox wrote:


>And no one has thought it necessary to justify coining this term. I had
>forgotten it, but being reminded of it, I am a bit more suspicious of
>the term 'praxis,' since 'commuicative action' seems yet another in the
>unending series (going back to the late 19th century) of attempts to
>dematerialize materialism, of subverting the fundamental assumption of
>all real knowledge, the priority (in principle and in chronology) of
>motion to thought.

How do you know what & where you're going to move if you don't think about it first? This sounds like the materialism of fools.

Doug



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