Marxism is a science

Gordon Fitch gcf at panix.com
Mon Dec 31 08:18:37 PST 2001


James Heartfield:
> ...
> As to physics, I was not aware that it had abandoned its ambition to
> describe an objective world outside subjective investigation - only that
> Heisenberg had raised some difficulties in the way.

That ambition seems unattainable, since the subjectivities investigating are themselves part of the world they are trying to describe. A mentation-free world is by definition unimaginable. It seems to me a better strategy would be to engage mentation, rather than to try to avoid it.

-- Gordon



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