Comments on: Rational systems and the contemplative stance http://interrationale.wordpress.com/2008/02/13/rational-systems-and-the-contemplative-stance/ Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:05:59 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: neo-anchorite http://interrationale.wordpress.com/2008/02/13/rational-systems-and-the-contemplative-stance/#comment-45 neo-anchorite Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:05:59 +0000 http://interrationale.wordpress.com/?p=28#comment-45 I see too much logic here. Too much theory on holiday. George -I thought - was trying to articulate what is so alienating about a commodified society. Contemplation is an alienation from praxis - an alienation from life, in a very real, but not at all logical, sense. There is - I assume - no logical necessity to act. Still, I am consoled that there is at least one other person out there in the abysmally lonely cyberspace with time for Lukacs. All the best. I see too much logic here. Too much theory on holiday. George -I thought – was trying to articulate what is so alienating about a commodified society. Contemplation is an alienation from praxis – an alienation from life, in a very real, but not at all logical, sense. There is – I assume – no logical necessity to act. Still, I am consoled that there is at least one other person out there in the abysmally lonely cyberspace with time for Lukacs.

All the best.

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