You begin your critique of the summer school with the following statement: Dialectics is a dead letter in the IC. The movement hasn’t produced a single article on dialectical philosophy in 20 ...

OUR last article looked at materialism. This week we’ll move on to look at the “dialectical” part of dialectical materialism. The term “dialectics” originates from the ancient Greek philosopher Plato.

Its greatest merit was the taking up again of dialectics as the highest form of reasoning. The old Greek philosophers were all born natural dialecticians, and Aristotle, the most encyclopaedic of ...