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Marxist Ethical Theory in the Soviet Union
Philip T. Grier
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Paperback. Series: Sovietica. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
A survey of the intellectual history of Marxism through its several phases and various national adaptations suggests, for any of at least three reasons, that the attempt to provide a widely acceptable summary of 'Marxist ethics' must be an enterprise with little prospect of success. First, a number of prominent Marxists have insisted that Marxism can have no ethics because its status as a science precludes bias toward, or the assumption of, any particular ethical standpoint. On this view it would be no more reasonable to expect an ethics of Marxism than of any other form of social science. Second, ... Read more
A survey of the intellectual history of Marxism through its several phases and various national adaptations suggests, for any of at least three reasons, that the attempt to provide a widely acceptable summary of 'Marxist ethics' must be an enterprise with little prospect of success. First, a number of prominent Marxists have insisted that Marxism can have no ethics because its status as a science precludes bias toward, or the assumption of, any particular ethical standpoint. On this view it would be no more reasonable to expect an ethics of Marxism than of any other form of social science. Second, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Series
Sovietica
Number of Pages
293
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400998780
SKU
V9789400998780
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