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राजा का डर – पास्कल

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महान फ्रांसीसी दार्शनिक और गणितज्ञ ब्लेज़ पास्कल की पुस्तक पौंसे (Pensees) के एक अनुच्छेद का अनुवाद राजाओं को […]

Pratyush Chandra December 31, 2020 Hindi, philosophy, Politics, Theory

On the Significance of the Polemical in Marxism

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1 A polemic for revolutionaries is a militant dialogic practice to reveal the contradictions of a position, hammering […]

Pratyush Chandra November 8, 2020 left, Marx, Marxism, Theory

Alexander Kluge and the dialectic of Galilean heresy


“It is said that the true reason why Galileo Galilei was summoned before the Holy Inquisition, and had […]

Pothik Ghosh September 4, 2015 literary thinking, Theory

Criticise with weapons even as you wield the weapon of criticism, but don’t mix the two up


That our wielding of the weapon of criticism does not exhaust and preclude the task of criticising with […]

Pothik Ghosh August 22, 2015 Politics, revolutionary ethics, Theory

Between Left-Hegelian Anthropology and Marx’s Materialist Dialectic: Some Random Observations on C.L.R. James


The transfer of philosophical categories to political practice in an immediate kind of way is one of C.L.R. […]

Pothik Ghosh August 22, 2015 philosophy, Politics, Theory

From Theoretical Antihumanism and Practical Humanism to Practical Antihumanism and Theoretical Humanism: Badiou After Althusser


That Badiou continues with Althusser’s terms of “practical humanism” and “theoretical antihumanism” — terms whose explication we can […]

Pothik Ghosh August 22, 2015 philosophy, Theory

Zeleny and Althusser: A New Humanism through the Antihumanist Route


“In France and Italy Althusser’s interpretation of Marx has recently attracted attention. As opposed to a mass of […]

Pothik Ghosh August 22, 2015 philosophy, political economy, Theory

For a new aesthetic of revolutionary exhibitionism against the aestheticised politics of liberal bourgeois voeyurism


There is a need to think a new revolutionary aesthetics of exhibitionism against liberal exhibitionism — for me, […]

Pothik Ghosh August 5, 2015 Politics, psychoanalysis, sexuality, Theory

Stuart Hall’s editorial for the inaugural issue of NLR


It is sometimes useful to read the older texts of socialist movements. They provide insights into our socio-ideological […]

Pratyush Chandra December 26, 2010 Marxism, Politics, Theory, Working Class

A cybernetician’s dilemma


Norbert Wiener from Norbert Wiener (1948/1961) Cybernetics: or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine, The […]

Pratyush Chandra September 22, 2008 Politics, Science and Technology, Theory

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