Louis Althusser

Oct 15, 2024 | versobooks.com | Byung-Chul Han |Louis Althusser |Alain Badiou |Guy Debord

On Ideology The publication of For Marx and Reading Capital established Louis Althusser as one of the most influential figures in the Western Marxist tradition. On Ideology charts Althusser’s critique of the t... This study of Marx serves not only as an excellent introduction to that most influential of "worldly philosophers" but is also a significant resume of the central issues of Bloch's own profound and... Ethics Ethical questions dominate current political and academic agendas.

Mar 24, 2024 | newleftreview.org | Louis Althusser

Let us admit, without prevarication: anyone today who merely wants to understand Freud’s revolutionary discovery, who wants to know what it means as well as just recognizing its existence, has to make a great theoretical and critical effort in order to cross the vast space of ideological prejudice that divides us from Freud.

Jan 9, 2024 | marxists.org | Louis Althusser

Louis Althusser 1963 ‘The 1844 Manuscripts’ first appeared in La Pensée, February 1963. The publication of the 1844 Manuscripts is a real event, one I should like to draw to the attention of the readers of La Pensée.[1] It is, first of all, a literary and critical event. Up till now, the Manuscripts have only been accessible to French readers in the Costès edition (Molitor, Vol. VI of the Oeuvres Philosophiques).