The problem with the term "cultural Marxism" is it tends to be invoked to pick out ideologies that bear no relation to actual Marxism.
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@PhilosophyExp Marx also says that previous philosophers limited themselves to understanding the worlds, and think it is time to change it.
@deadalnix But what Marx? Do you mean pre-1853 humanistic Marxism? Or the later Marx of Das Kapital, etc?
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@PhilosophyExp He connect the dots on the necessity of a new man much before capital. 2/2 -
@PhilosophyExp Back to the point, I think cultural marxism refers more to social materialism than the whole marxist worldview. -
@PhilosophyExp But maybe I see too much into it, and it is simply a way to paint tumblrites as commies with a broad brush. -
@deadalnix Marxism isn't Marxism without reference to the primacy of productive relations (the economic base) and class struggle. -
@PhilosophyExp You can forget the productive relations with cultural marxism, but the class truggle is there. -
@deadalnix But class struggle isn't there in modern intersectional feminism: its absence is precisely why the Tumblr lot aren't 2nd wavers. -
@PhilosophyExp I'm not sure I follow why you think they reject the class struggle idea. Can you expand on this ? -
@deadalnix Not easily on twitter! Basically cos intersectionality subverts idea that sex divide is central organizing principle of society. - 1 more reply
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@PhilosophyExp The ingredient are there from the beginning, (social materialism + changing the world) but I don't think 1/2Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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