Bøger af Robert Paul Wolff

An intensely personal meditation on the nature of America by a White Philosopher who joined a Black Studies Department and found his understanding of the world transformed by the experience.

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In this book Robert Paul Wolff dispels much of the mystery surrounding Karl Marx's Capital by providing literary-philosophica analysis of the text and of Marx's intentions. The book solves lasting puzzles about "Capital, such as why it lacks proper scientific sobriety and why it speaks on many levels."

An analysis of the foundations of the authority of the state and the problems of political authority and moral autonomy in a democracy.