> Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 16:48:45 +0100 > From: Riccardo Bellofiore <bellofio@mail.cisi.unito.it> > Subject: Re: [OPE-L:6185] Re: Lucio Colletti: 1924-2001 > At 9:56 -0500 16-11-2001, Gerald_A_Levy wrote: > >Re [6171]: > > > >Antonio (and others): you contrasted the 'legacy' of Colletti to > >that of Althusser. How then can you account for how some > >notable Marxists, including the late David M. Gordon, were > >influenced by both? What do you think that someone > >sympathetic to an Althusserian perspective, like Gordon, was > >able to get from Colletti's writings? > > > >In solidarity, Jerry > > well, both were anti-Hegelian (though in very different manners), both were > stressing the need for Marxism as Science etc. But really David Gordon was > sympathetic to an Althusserian perspective? Was it relevant in his economic > writings? But I have two more serious (well, not so serious) answers: (i) > it was fashionable at the time to quote them, which were translated in > English thanks to NLR and NLR books; (ii) with few exceptions (of course, > all the people on this list) I do not exclude, especially from economists, > especially from Anglo-Saxon economists, some naiveté on issues of > philosophical foundations. > > rb > > > > > Riccardo Bellofiore > Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche > Via dei Caniana 2 > I-24127 Bergamo, Italy > e-mail bellofio@unibg.it, bellofio@cisi.unito.it > tel: +39 035 277545 (direct) > +39 035 277501 (secretary) > fax: +39 035 277549 > http://www.unibg.it/dse/homebellofiore.htm > > > >
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