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Marx revisited: The enslavement of the individual by Materialism

by Chris Mon Apr 3rd, 2006 at 03:55:45 PM EST

The phantoms formed in the human brain are also, necessarily sublimates of their material life process, which is empirically verifiable and bound to material premises.
Karl Marx "The German Ideology"

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The Dark Side of Globalization

by Chris Mon Feb 27th, 2006 at 03:03:49 PM EST

The diary discusses the negative aspects of globalization: -crime networks -poverty -environmental problems

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Alcibiades
by Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

Alcibiades (ca. 450-404 BCE) lived during turbulent times when the city-states of Athens and Sparta were at war. He grew up as a member of the privileged elite in Athens. At a young age he grew influential within the democratic assembly that met on the Pnyx. As the resident consul for Sparta he forged important diplomatic relationships.

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