The Myth of Dialectics: Reinterpreting the Marx-Hegel Relation

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
‘Rigmarole’ or ‘Method’?....Pages 3-6
Marx on the ‘Marx-Hegel Relation’....Pages 7-17
‘Dialectics’, Historicity and the Logic of Capital....Pages 18-44
Front Matter....Pages 45-45
Concepts and Objects....Pages 47-59
Property and Person (or the Birth of the Juridical Subject)....Pages 60-65
The Objectification of Social Relations....Pages 66-85
An ‘Idealism of Matter’....Pages 86-90
Front Matter....Pages 91-91
Two Principles of Contradiction....Pages 93-97
The Word Made Flesh or Hegel’s Incarnation of Logic....Pages 98-110
The ‘Reality’ of Contradiction....Pages 111-136
Front Matter....Pages 137-137
A Fortuitous Theoretical Isomorphism....Pages 139-148
The ‘Subject-Predicate Reversal’: an Excursus on Marx’s Critique of Hegel’s Doctrine of the State....Pages 149-156
Some Passing Remarks on the ‘New’ Hegelian Marxism....Pages 157-162
The Universal and the Particular in the Constitution of Value....Pages 163-171
Money, or the Real Universality of Commodities....Pages 172-188
The Metaphysics of Value: On Second-Order Objectivity....Pages 189-195
Back Matter....Pages 196-238