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Vital strategies: Maurizio Lazzarato and the metaphysics of contemporary capitalism

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The article presents the work of Maurizio Lazzarato with reference to his appropriation of Bergsonisms to have metaphysics of contemporary capitalism and of resistance to capitalism. Lazzarato used the work of Nietzsche, Benjamin and Deleuze as references when dealing with Marxist analysis of capitalism.

Author: Toscano, Alberto
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2007
Works, Socialists, Marxian school of sociology, Marxist sociology, Lazzarato, Maurizio

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Capitalism and metaphysics

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The author, with reference to the Das Kapital of Karl Marx, stresses on the fact that the entire operation of capitalism in addition to the economic infrastructure is slowing becoming metaphysical. Detailed explanation regarding the four contrasts in the physical and metaphysical terms is given.

Author: Lash, Scott
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2007
Marxist economics, Metaphysics

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Technological forms of life

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This article examines the relationship between technology and society in the 20th century, focusing on technological forms of life. Topics addressed include how technological life alters traditional philosophies of meaning, social bonds, time, communication and causality.

Author: Lash, Scott
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2001
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Technology, Life, Life (Philosophy), Critical Essay, Systems theory, Social systems

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