Murray E.G. Smith

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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture
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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine critical thinking, societal structure, and the slow decay of culture under media-driven conditioning. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Prologue Three: On Human Potential
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Prologue Three: On Human Potential

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine how human potential is shaped by societal structures, tracing Darwin’s view that empathy extends beyond small tribes and Keynes and Marx’s … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip trace widening wealth inequality, the erosion of liberal democracy, human-caused environmental damage, and escalating tensions in international relations. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Socialist Strategy, Yesterday and Today: Notes on Classical Marxism and the Contemporary Radical Left

Socialist Strategy, Yesterday and Today: Notes on Classical Marxism and the Contemporary Radical Left

From: 21st Century Socialism

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The Need in Human Thinking
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The Need in Human Thinking

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip discuss how conventional modes of reasoning are inadequate to the crises facing humanity in the early twenty-first century. ; 25 $2.50 Add
Thinking Systematics
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Thinking Systematics

Critical-Dialectical Reasoning for a Perilous Age and a Case for Socialism

Thinking Systematics (TSS) is conceived as a “toolkit for the mind” — designed to improve how we think about the world, analyze information and pursue our goals. Smith … ; 364 View
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Thinking Systematics and Dialectical Logic
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Thinking Systematics and Dialectical Logic

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip introduce ‘Thinking Systematics’, a framework for applying dialectical logic drawn from Hegel, Marx, and Spinoza to practical problems. ; 25 $2.50 Add
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TSS and the Environmental Crisis
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TSS and the Environmental Crisis

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine the global environmental crisis from the industrial era to the mid-twenty-first century. ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Twilight Capitalism

Twilight Capitalism

The Economic Dimension

From: Twilight Capitalism

In this chapter, the authors make the case that capitalism — once a formidable force for innovation and the development of productivity (not to mention brutal exploitation, violence and … ; ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Twilight Capitalism or Socialist Revolution

Twilight Capitalism or Socialist Revolution

From: Twilight Capitalism

This chapter examines "twenty-first-century socialism," and how young people are generally moving to the left and becoming attracted to socialist ideas. ; ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Valorization Crisis and the Path to Global Depression

Valorization Crisis and the Path to Global Depression

From: Twilight Capitalism

This chapter explores the processes of financialization, the disconnect between the "real" and "ficticious" economies, and the Great Recession of 2008. The authors suggest … ; ; 38 $3.80 Add