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94 | Norman Geras' Ethics of Revolution

What's Left of Philosophy

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Navigating Socialism and Democracy

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between socialism and democracy, focusing on the challenges of achieving socialist goals without resorting to coercion. It highlights the philosophical and practical struggles within Marxism, advocating for a self-critical approach that embraces learning from historical failures. Additionally, the discussion emphasizes the importance of unity among leftist factions in recognizing class conflict as a central element of democratic movements.

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