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This book is a novel study on the way revolutions in science, technology and communication impact philosophy/world outlook including Marxism, society's future, mode of production, capitalism/socialism dichotomy, world economy, and trends like postmodernism and post-industrialism.
List of contents
Introduction, 1. Crisis in Philosophy and Philosophy in Crisis, 2. Slowdown of Time, Thought-process and Flight of Idea/Philosophy, 3. Polar Motion of Idea, 4. Science of Dialectics of Motion, 5. Hegelian Method: Unveiling Contradictions, Difference and Dialectics of Motion, 6. Time and Philosophy, 7. Quantum Revolution, Speed Up of Time, and Crisis in Philosophy, 8. Philosophy of Quantum Particle, 9. Quantum World and Concept of Matter, 10. Postmodern World and Discourse of Subject, 11. Electronic Communication, Destabilization/Dissolution of Subject and Layers of Postmodern Consciousness, 12. Mode of Production to Mode of Information, Conclusion
About the author
Anil Rajimwale is an outstanding Marxist theoretician, known for deep studies and constant efforts to take theory to higher levels, and one of the very few in India to challenge the obsolete in existing thought and practice. He began his career as a student leader, acquiring wide range of practical experience, without giving up theoretical research. He has authored a wide range of books, articles, papers, booklets, reviews, project works etc on philosophy, ecology, politics, social sciences, history, political economy, Marxist theory and theory in general.
Summary
This book is a novel study on the way revolutions in science, technology and communication impact philosophy/world outlook including Marxism, society's future, mode of production, capitalism/socialism dichotomy, world economy, and trends like postmodernism and post-industrialism.