qhiliq

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   by qhiliq 1y ago

   That there are a select few who own the capital, and that those people generally do not overlap with the people who work, is more or less the original definition of capitalism. And I don't think its controversial or a caricature to imp
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   by qhiliq 1y ago

   The MacIntyre piece I read first and got the most from is "Hegel on Faces and Skulls". It explains Hegel's critique of physiognomy and phrenology, which is about what we can and cannot learn about someone by looking at them.
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   by qhiliq 1y ago

   For anyone into this vein of criticism, I highly recommend `The Technological Society` By Jacques Ellul [0]. Among other things it makes the point (paraphrasing poorly) that politics is intrinsically technological. More precisely, he says m
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   by qhiliq 2y ago

   Thanks for this. I'd heard a few of the tracks on this before but the mix was a great way to start the morning.
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   by qhiliq 2y ago

   Thanks for sharing about this! Do you happen to know if the Boulder meetup time and location are still accurate? I tried subscribing to the mailing list but the email bounced.