Re: [OPE] Marx on the U.S. Civil War

From: GERALD LEVY <gerald_a_levy@msn.com>
Date: Tue Feb 01 2011 - 20:43:31 EST

[Marx to Engels:]
> It strikes me
> that you allow yourself to be influenced by the military aspect of
> things a little too much." (Sept 10, 1862)
 
 
It strikes me that Marx may have been influenced by a concept of
historical inevitability a little too much.
 
Engels was correct to think that the outcome of the Civil War was,
at that time, uncertain.
 
In solidarity, Jerry
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