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" The chief defect of all hitherto existing materialism (that of Feuerbach included) is that the thing, reality, sensuousness, is conceived only in the form of the object or of contemplation, but not as sensuous human activity, practice, not subjectively. "
The Many Faces of Philosophy: Reflections from Plato to Arendt - Page 342
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The Heidegger Controversy: A Critical Reader

Richard Wolin - 1993 - 332 pages
...he remarks that "the chief defect of all hitherto existing materialism (that of Feuerbach included) is that the thing, reality, sensuousness, is conceived...form of the object or of contemplation, but not as sensuous human activity, practice, not subjectively." In contradistinction to materialism, Marx continues,...
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Conversational Realities: Constructing Life Through Language

John Shotter - 1993 - 212 pages
...Feuerbach. that 'the chief defect of all hitherto existing materialism (that of Feuerbach included) is that the thing, reality, sensuousness, is conceived only in the form of the abjfct or of contemplation, but not as senjumu human activity, practice, not subjectively' (Man and...
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Time, Labor, and Social Domination: A Reinterpretation of Marx's Critical Theory

Moishe Postone, Louis Galambos - 1996 - 442 pages
..."Theses on Feuerbach": The chief defect of all previous materialism ... is that the object, actuality, sensuousness is conceived only in the form of the object, or of contemplation [Anschauung], but not as sensuous human activity, practice [Praxis], not subjectively. The question...
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The Philosophy of Marx

Étienne Balibar - 1995 - 154 pages
...solution. They cannot really leave these divisions behind Karl Marx: Theses on Feuerbach (1845) I. The chief defect of all hitherto existing materialism...form of the object or of contemplation, but not as sensuous human activity, practice, not subjectively. Hence, in contradistinction to materialism, the...
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Lenin, Hegel, and Western Marxism: A Critical Study

Kevin Anderson - 1995 - 340 pages
...materialism — that of Feuerbach included — is that the things [Gegenstand], reality, sensuousness, are conceived only in the form of the object or of contemplation, but not as sensuous human activity, practice, not subjectively. Hence, in contradistinction to materialism, the...
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Cultural Psychology: A Once and Future Discipline

Michael Cole - 1996 - 420 pages
...formulations of Marx. In the first of his Theses on Feuerbach (1845), Marx wrote: "The chief defect of all materialism ... is that the thing, reality, sensuousness,...form of the object or of contemplation, but not as sensuous human activity, practice, not subjectively." This passage leads us to understand that Marx...
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Ludic Feminism and After: Postmodernism, Desire, and Labor in Late Capitalism

Teresa L. Ebert - 1996 - 356 pages
...poststructuralist materialism to the list — "is that the things [Gegenstand], reality, sensuousness, are conceived only in the form of the object, or of contemplation,...human sensuous activity, practice, not subjectively" (Theses 6). And "human sensuous activity" is above all, for Marx, labor: the way people "produce their...
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The Many Faces of Sandinista Democracy

Katherine Hoyt - 1997 - 246 pages
...Feuerbach": "The chief defect of all hitherto existing materialism — that of Feuerbach included — is that the thing, reality, sensuousness, is conceived...but not as human sensuous activity, practice, not subjectively."33 If the struggle against the previous regime must include the struggle to change that...
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Linguistic Anthropology

Alessandro Duranti - 1997 - 424 pages
...maintaining a relationship between consciousness and humans' sensual, practical activity in the world: The chief defect of all hitherto existing materialism...sensuousness, is conceived only in the form of the object of contemplation, but not as human sensuous activity, practice, not subjectively. Hence it happened...
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Toward Another Shore: Russian Thinkers Between Necessity and Chance

Aileen Kelly, Reader in the Department of Slavonic Studies Aileen M Kelly - 1998 - 424 pages
...sensuousness, is conceived only in the form of the object [Objekt] or of contemplation [Anschauung], but not as human sensuous activity, practice, not...contradistinction to materialism, was developed by idealism—but only abstractly, since, of course, idealism does not know real, sensuous activity as...
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