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In social theory and philosophy, antihumanism or anti-humanism is a theory that is critical of traditional humanism, traditional ideas about humanity and the human condition.
Jan 18, 2021 · His Marxist-Christian humanism has three core features: (a) the focus on alienation; (b) the critique of exploitation and domination; and (c) organic critical intellectuals. With respect to alienation, West advances a Hegelian-Marxist concept of alienation as disempowerment and de-humanisation.
- Christian Fuchs
- 2021
Dec 11, 2020 · In order to reformulate historical materialism as a holistic theory, responding to climate change, information technology, and the rise of the networked individual, we need to place the humanist assumptions of 1844 at its core, and to understand why the first wave of Marxist humanism failed.
- Paul Mason
- 2021
Feb 11, 2020 · Drawing a distinction between kinds of secularism—between Marx and Holyoake—shows that the critique of secularism has failed to recognize a non-liberal secular tradition by equating secularism and liberalism.
- Joseph Blankholm
- 2020
Drawing a distinction between kinds of secularism— between Marx and Holyoake—shows that the critique of secularism has failed to recognize a non-liberal secular tradition by equating secularism and liberalism. Placing Marx’s materialism within a religion-like secular tradition also sustains and enacts the critique of secularism by
For the corollary of theoretical Marxist anti-humanism is the recogni-tion and knowledge of humanism itself: as an ideology. Marx never fell into the idealist illusion of believing that the knowledge of an object might ultimately replace the object or dissipate its existence.
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Aug 17, 2021 · This chapter examines the debate that emerged amongst British Marxist historians. Thompson and socialist humanists (that is the proponents of history from below) measured themselves against the structuralism inspired in part by Louis Althusser.
