Introduction Section 1: The Rise of Capitalism 1.1 Rationalism 1.2 The Capitalist Mentality 1.3 Economism 1.4 Capitalism’s Relationship With Political Power and Law 1.5 The Location of Capitalism 1.6 Historical Societal Civilizations and Capitalism Section 2: The Mortal Enemy of Economy 2.1 Capitalism is not Economy but Power […]
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Neither Christianity nor Islam has found a solution to the final crisis that deepened with the fall of the Roman Empire at its slave-owning stage. The system that they developed, the so- called “feudal order” or “Medieval Civilization”, is no different to the solutions preached by the Sumerian and Egyptian priests. Thus, all that these
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How can we come to an adequate understanding and interpretation of the capitalist system (which is clearly not economy, but is indeed anti-economy)? Where exactly should we situate it in terms of location and time within the social and civilizational reality? We can only reach a meaningful conclusion with regard to capitalism by probing into
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The evidence that capitalism is not only not an economy, but that it is anti-economy is striking. 1. Economic crises The “priest class” of positivist-scientists intent on proving that capitalism is an economic system have the wrong perception of the capitalist problem, a perception which they transmit to others. There is only one explanation for
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The insight that capitalism is not economy should lead to a work at least the magnitude of Das Kapital. Let me say outright that the ideas I will express here have nothing to do with power reductionism. Neither will I accept any criticism that I am linking capitalism (in terms of it being an economy)
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The saying goes, “children speak the truth.” When someone wants to know the truth, they ask the children. Once again, both due to my respect for all the children, and in order to be able to get to the source of the truth, I need to reinterpret my childhood imagery. When I heard that Emin,
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The notion of nation-state has not only been left in obscurity but it has also more often than not been distorted. Any effort to determine its main role and real function is resolutely avoided. It can be said that it is mainly used for propaganda. Special effort is made to disguise the ontological link between
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Concepts such as civilization, power, and state are the most difficult categories of social relations to resolve both in terms of their interrelatedness and in their own right. Civilization is a subject where discussion in relation to its description continues through the present. Any attempt to describe where power began and where it might end,
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