16 | Erik Olin Wright: Utopia and Social Science
What's Left of Philosophy
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A New Perspective on Socialism
He says that our vision of what is possible shapes our political activity and theories. This scepticism about designs is sort of a self fulfilling prophecy, probably also for the classical marked markis tradition. He was reacting to antimarxis, like, people who just don't want anything to do with totality or systems. And he's talking about a really, like, different perspective that i think is guided by enormative vision as well. It feels awkward now, because we haven't been doing it r like, for the whole new liberal period,. We were all about the fragmentation and novelty, and we don't now.
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