It wasn't a normatively humanistic statement.
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Replying to @cyborg_nomade @mfckr_ and
my point is: it's humanistic to think capital isn't in a centuries long ascent towards autonomy.
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Replying to @cyborg_nomade @mfckr_ and
capital is a form of human intersubjectivity. the only ontological autonomy it can have is against competing forms
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Replying to @schakalsynthetc @cyborg_nomade and
Capital is machinery ("roundabout production").
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Replying to @Outsideness @cyborg_nomade and
machinery doesn't seem to be any easier to define orthogonally to human intersubjectivity than capital. are humans not-machines?
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Replying to @schakalsynthetc @cyborg_nomade and
Machinery is by far the more extensive category.
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Replying to @Outsideness @cyborg_nomade and
that's what limits its usefulness here (if I'm understanding you correctly)
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Replying to @schakalsynthetc @cyborg_nomade and
I've no idea why you think that. Your commitment to the conceptual integrity of capital and humanity is not supported by it.
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Replying to @Outsideness @cyborg_nomade and
commitment to the conceptual integrity of capital and humanity on my part, if any, is wholly unintentional. I don't think I implied any?
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"capital is a form of human intersubjectivity. the only ontological autonomy it can have is against competing forms"
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Replying to @Outsideness @cyborg_nomade and
ah, file that one under "unintentional": I was trying to walk it back a bit in the subsequent thread
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Replying to @schakalsynthetc @Outsideness and
it's not that the concepts have more-than-historical integrity but that they necessarily stand or fall together
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