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16 | Erik Olin Wright: Utopia and Social Science

What's Left of Philosophy

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A Theory of Social Reproduction or a Theory of Social Orders?

A theory of social reproduction has a different set of counter factual statements that it's dealing with than a theory of social orders. Em, i think it's just like, why do pressures impinge on people more than other pressures? And, um, how does the system create preference formation? Once you get this, then you can start figuring out system patterns and trends.

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