[lbo-talk] Kenneally, some notes and background

[Michael Smith]

On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:49:23 -0700
Miles Jackson <cqmv at pdx.edu> wrote:


> Not so much.  There is intrinsic human nature, and that intrinsic human 
> nature is the ensemble of social relations.  As Marx argues, positing an 
> abstract, ahistorical individual is a fundamental error. 

But biology sets some limits, surely? The fact that our eyes 
don't work in the infrared doesn't arise from the "ensemble
of social relations", right? 

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Michael Smith
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