16 | Erik Olin Wright: Utopia and Social Science
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Environment in Continental Philosophy, a Critical Response to Capitalism
i love that there's a kind of simplicity in wright's response to those kinds of dispositions. Because you'l say, like, why it's not like having ends, for example, right? Like setting up ends or goals, i's not inherently totalitarian because of its connection to teleology or something. We'll revise the ends if they become if if it ends up doing violence to the means, and will revise. That ou nont to mean like, this is not itis, not a kind of all or nothing, like fragmentation and contingency, or like totality, universality,. And hence l it's not, the world we live in is not actually manichean
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