[lbo-talk] Query on Hegel

[c b]

>What did Hegel mean by his metaphor, "The Owl o Athena flies at twilight"?
>(From memory, probably inaccurately quoted.)
>
>Carrol

That philosophers are like homicide investigators?

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CB: Hindsight is twenty-twenty

Marx's theory overthrows this Hegel maxim.  Marxist philosophy and
theory predicts or prophecizes the Russian Revolution... and the
Occupy Wall Street Movement.

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