... of Joan Robinson’s argu- ments on economists and economics. Sheila C. Dow, University of Stirling An Outline of the Dialectic of Capital. By Thomas L. Sekine. 2 vols. London: Macmillan, 1997. Vol. 1. xii; 241 pp. Vol 2 ix; 229 pp. $65.00. I never could...

...J. E. King By John Rosenthal. London: Macmillan , 1998 . xv; 238 pp . Duke University Press 2000 BR.Hope32.1.bookreviews 5/4/00 1:45 PM Page 165 Book Reviews 165 The Myth of Dialectics...

...Siegfried G. Karsten Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 Dialectics and the Evolution of Economic Thought Siegfried G. Karsten IT IS the author’s contention that the dialectical method of analysis -Hegelian dialectics...

... . . . the principal facts [of Marxism] that are likely to be of use to anyone seeking an introduction to the subject, whether or not he agrees with my assessment of them” (1 :v). Volume I bears the title The Founders. It commences with a well-written development of the dialectic from the notion...

.... Further, Sowell dis- approves of the attempt by some scholars to plant a wedge between Marx and Engels. Sowell devotes three chapters of his book to an explication of Marx’s philoso- phy. The dialectical approach can be summed up as concerned with a totality which is in process...

... . 1988 . Marx's view of competition and price determination. HOPE . 20 . 2 ( Summer ): 275 -97. Ilyenkov , E. V. 1982 . The dialectics of the abstract and the concrete in Marx's Capital . Moscow: Progress Publishers. Indart , Gustavo . 1987–88 . Marx's law of market value. Science...

... the intrusion of new methods is told by examining the argu- ments made by each side for the method they defend. Because in each case the old method is linked in some way to the previous case’s new method, Maas’s history has a dialectical sense to it. Of course, Maas’s dialectic lacks a known terminus, so...

...Shohken Mawatari Correspondence may be addressed to the author, Faculty of Economics, Tohoku University, Kawauchi, Sendai 980, JAPAN. Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 References Albritton , R. 1984 . ‘The dialectic of capital: a Japanese contribution.’ Capital...

... for dialectical as well as structural-functional analyses, do not resolve the value problem, nor do they provide sufficient answers to what capital is, and wealth, and, most important, how they are measured. For example, ac- cording to the author, “Wealth exists now in and through the circulation of wealth...

... applying dialectical materialism to science in general, and to mathematics and its history (since Newton and Leib- nitz) in particular. What he may have had in mind is the proposition attributed to him by the German-language editor of these manuscripts: “Dialectical material- ism : Standard...

..., however, do not do justice to the concept of development and maturation embodied in Aufheben. This concept was used by Hegel to designate the dialectical process whereby a given phenomenon is abolished and yet remains existent in a new and higher form. In the Preface to the Phenomenology of mind...

... “moral philosophy. ” Furthemure, a crude Hegelian dialectic of thesis-antithesis-synthesis may fit the principal facts of that history less badly th.an either of the two rivals I have mentioned. All this may mean only that economics is ‘a branch of study in- sufficien;tly developed...

... the new paradigm retains signifioant elements of the previously accepted paradigm. Bronfenbrenner ’s contribution amounts to an extension of the dialectical element alrmdy present in Kuhn’s work. By introducing the idea of synthesis, and thus allowing for degrees of paradigm change, we...

... the new paradigm retains signifioant elements of the previously accepted paradigm. Bronfenbrenner ’s contribution amounts to an extension of the dialectical element alrmdy present in Kuhn’s work. By introducing the idea of synthesis, and thus allowing for degrees of paradigm change, we...

... 16:l (1984) Levine’s propositions with regard to socioeconomic relations and development, though valuable for dialectical as well as structural-functional analyses, do not resolve the value problem, nor do they provide sufficient answers to what capital is, and wealth, and, most...

... method is linked in some way to the previous case’s new method, Maas’s history has a dialectical sense to it. Of course, Maas’s dialectic lacks a known terminus, so there is no “end to history” in his story. Instead, picking up a theme that runs throughout the book in contradiction to the dialectic...

... theory of value in Aristotle’s work. For a Marxist work, there is surprisingly little on dialectics. Did Aristotle have a dialectical analysis or not? Certainly Aristotle’s fascination with two extremes and a mean looks suspiciously like Hegel’s thesis, antithesis, and synthesis. Fur- thermore...

... Robinson’s argu- ments on economists and economics. Sheila C. Dow, University of Stirling An Outline of the Dialectic of Capital. By Thomas L. Sekine. 2 vols. London: Macmillan, 1997. Vol. 1. xii; 241 pp. Vol 2 ix; 229 pp. $65.00. I never could understand...

... environment in which it was formulated. Topically, it .centers on Marxist views of Veblen’s work on Darwinian versus dialectical methodology, class structure, class conflicts and class consciousness, the system of power and related theory of the state under capitalism, the structural linkage...

... and again, Reason was spinning off the concrete from the general. The new dialectical logic was capable of deducing all of the science of the day by this determinate negation. Reality was a dynamic process of new aspeats of Reason being generated from general no- tions and taken back...