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Dialectics Deep Dive: The Final Installment
Rev Left Radio
Exploring the Dynamic Interplay of Base and Superstructure in Marxist Theory
This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between base and superstructure within Marxist theory, contrasting substance dualism and vulgar materialism to analyze their impact on the understanding of structural forces and individual agency. The conversation expands to include the engagement of Marx with various thinkers, the debate on historical events like the Holocaust from a Marxist perspective, and the comparison between structuralism and intentionalism in history. The speaker also reflects on the enduring influence of historical ideologies on modern-day protests and societal structures, emphasizing the need for diverse forms of resistance against dominant capitalist narratives.
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