"Writings on Psychoanalysis" is a collection of thought-provoking essays written by the renowned philosopher Louis Althusser. In this book, Althusser delves into the fascinating intersection between Freudian psychoanalysis and Marxist theory, offering readers a unique and deep exploration of the relationship between ideology and the unconscious. Althusser's writing style is...
In his book "Montesquieu, Rousseau, Marx," Louis Althusser provides a compelling exploration of the intellectual contributions made by three prominent thinkers: Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Marx. Althusser dives into the works of these philosophers, analyzing their ideas within the context of history and society. Through his analysis, Althusser offers valuable insights...
"For Marx" by Louis Althusser offers a captivating examination of Marxist philosophy that challenges traditional interpretations of Marx's work. Althusser contends that these interpretations are incomplete and flawed, and presents his alternative approach known as "structural Marxism." This framework aims to uncover the intricate relationship between the economic base and...
"Reading Capital" written by Louis Althusser delivers a comprehensive and profound analysis of Karl Marx's renowned work, "Capital." Althusser skillfully delves into the intricate complexities of Marx's ideas and presents readers with an extensive understanding of the principles and concepts explored in Marx's seminal text. The book emphasizes the vital...
"Lenin and Philosophy and Other Essays" by Louis Althusser is a collection of influential essays written by the renowned Marxist philosopher. Through these essays, Althusser explores various aspects of Marxist theory, with a particular focus on the relationship between ideology, philosophy, and politics. A central concept discussed in the book...
"Politics and History" by Louis Althusser is a thought-provoking book that explores the intricate connection between politics and history. As a renowned Marxist philosopher, Althusser presents readers with an insightful analysis that challenges traditional views of history as a linear progression guided solely by political forces. Instead, he argues that...