[lbo-talk] Overrated writers

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What was Wittgenstein's political inclination...? I mean, he did give all his money away....but to his sisters, for fear it would corrupt the poor?

J.

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From: "// ravi" <ravi at platosbeard.org> 
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On Apr 24, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Bhaskar Sunkara wrote: 
> This Eagleton piece in Harper's on Naipaul is worth reading too: 
> http://jacobinmag.com/eagletonnaipaul.pdf 
> 
> some great lines. 
> 

Indeed. Thank you for the link. But I was surprised to read Wittgenstein and Popper described as [political] conservatives. 

—ravi 

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