Towards a dialectical anthropology of capitalism

• Main Author: Campbell, Stephen
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Sociology; Anthropology; Capitalism
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145466
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Classical logic, Hegel observed, is premised on atomistic categories, forcing its think-ers to apply either–or judgements – contingency or necessity, universal or particular, discrete or continuous, and so forth. Dialectical reason, by contrast, recognises such seeming antitheses as mutually constit...