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The Meaning of Contemporary Realism
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The Meaning of Contemporary Realism

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  • The Code of Hammurabi diorite stela, with carved figures at the top showing Hammurabi seated with cuneiform inscriptions below.
    political philosophy
    / Lukács and Gramsci

    …Wider den missverstandenen Realismus (1963; The Meaning of Contemporary Realism), he again relates Marx to Hegel and even to Aristotle, against the Stalinist claim that Marx made a radically new departure. Lukács’s neo-Marxist literary criticism can be tendentious, but his neo-Hegelian insights, strikingly expressed, have appealed to those eager to…

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    …Wider den missverstandenen Realismus (1963; The Meaning of Contemporary Realism), he again relates Marx to Hegel and even to Aristotle, against the Stalinist claim that Marx made a radically new departure. Lukács’s neo-Marxist literary criticism can be tendentious, but his neo-Hegelian insights, strikingly expressed, have appealed to those eager to…

    Read More