Tag: Philosophy
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The Ideal Is Not in the Head
The demonstration of what is at stake when thought loses its friction with reality and becomes a closed loop of self-confirming categories.
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You Can Buck the Market
In which we discuss how “the market” became something you can’t argue with. P.S. You actually can.
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The Machinery of Legitimation II
How States lose legitimacy.
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PIG IRON 10: The Antithesis
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy. In which we set out the objections to our views.
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PIG IRON 9: The Narrative Problem
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy: In which we set out how the Left should tell its story
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PIG IRON: Capital is Forcing Labour To Go On Strike
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy: In Which we Explore AI and the Demand Deficit Contradiction
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The Machinery Considering Itself
A non-specialist’s attempt to climb the ladder from chemistry to behaviour — and understand what it means for the rest of our political and cultural economy project
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Harvey and the Continentals
David Harvey’s The Condition of Postmodernity and the Cultural Spine of Political Economy
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What’s the Big Idea
A list of thinkers whose ideas do most to inform this blog.
