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The Communist Postscript
by Boris Groys (Author)★★★★★
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A provocative essay on the relationship between communism, philosophy and language.Since Plato, philosophers have dreamed of establishing a rational state ruled through the power of language. In this radical and disturbing account of Soviet philosophy, Boris Groys argues that communism shares that dream and is best understood as an attempt to replace financial with linguistic bonds as the cement uniting society. The transformative power of language, the medium of equality, is the key to any new communist revolution. Read more
Product Information
Publisher | Verso |
Publication date | Aug. 23 2022 |
Edition | Reprint |
Language | English |
Print length | 128 pages |
ISBN-10 | 1844674320 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1844674329 |
Item weight | 1.05 kg |
Dimensions | 12.95 x 0.89 x 19.86 cm |
Best Sellers Rank | #909,295 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #228 in Marxism Philosophy #1,303 in Communist & Socialist Ideologies #1,712 in Social Philosophy |
Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 6 ratings |