Marxism and "Science" (Was: Comic Book Marxism)

[Gordon Fitch]

Justin Schwartz:
>  .... These must be informed by ideas derived from scientific 
> theorizing--for example, there is no point in advocating ideals that our 
> best theories tell us are unattainable. Vice versa: scientific research 
> shoiuld be guided by ethical choices, political decisions, and directed to 
> realizing feasible utopias.

But how do we know what's _feasible_?  Anthro does not teach
us the choice is narrow; on the other hand those with an
affection for the established order are forever telling us 
to face the reality they have helped to create.

-- Gordon