Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes

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Part Date KPA
I February 25, 1956 45/02
II May 5, 1956 45/03
III July 14, 1956 45/04
IV August 25/26, 1956 45/05
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VI
VII
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IX April 6, 1957 45/06
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XI May 25, 1957 45/07
XII June 25, 1957 45/08
XIII July 20, 1957 45/09
XIV August 24, 1957 45/10
XV September 14, 1957 45/11
XVI (End of September 1957?) 45/15
XVII October 12, 1957 45/12
XVIII November 2, 1957 45/13
XIX December 21, 1957 45/14
XX February 15, 1958 45/16
XXI March 29, 1958 45/17
XXII April 27 - May 4, 1958 45/18
XXIII June 30 - August 10, 1958 45/19
XXIV August 23, 1958 45/20
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Contents

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XV

  • Comments on "Robert Owen, Draft #2
  • "Freedom and Technology" (7) - General Comments
  • Trade and Market in the Early Empires (4)
  • The Market
  • Interdisciplinary Project (4)
  • Sartre and Camus (3)
  • Paul Schweitzer
  • Notes
    • The New Philosophy
    • K.P. Personal (4)
    • Socialism
    • Religion and Capitalism
    • Economic Motives
    • Russia (3)
    • Iron Curtain Literature
    • The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism
    • "Psychology and Ideology" (2)
    • American Influence in Britain
    • "The Nation"

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Content by Themes

Authors & their Books

  • Adler, Max: XIII; Adler and Keslo Book, The Capitalist Manifesto: XX, (2) XXII, (3) XXIII
  • Arendt, Hannah: XX
  • Aristotle: XXI
  • Bauer, Otto: XIX
  • Borkenau: IV
  • Camus, Albert: XVII; Sartre, Jean-Paul and Camus, Albert: XIII
  • Dery: XII
  • Dubarle: IX
  • Freud, Sigmund: XI
  • Frobel: XIV
  • Fromm, Erich: XXIII
  • Hegel, G.W.H.: XIX
  • Hesiod: III
  • Homans: IX
  • Jaspers, Karl: XXI
  • Kierkegaard, Soren: XIX
  • Klages and History: III
  • Melvin J. Lasky: XIII
  • Louis, C.S.: IV
  • Mannheim, Karl: XVIII
  • Marx, Karl: IV, (2) XII, (3) XIX, (4) XXI, (5) XXII; The Early Marx: III, (2) XI, (3) XIII, (4) XVII, (5) XVIII; Comments on my "Notes on Marx" (Nov. 1, 1957): XVIII
  • Medow, Paul: XIX, (2) XXII, (3) XXIII; Medow, Paul and the East XX
  • Norman, Montague: XII
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich: XXI
  • Orwell, George - 1984 - A discussion: XX
  • Owen, Robert: X, (2) XII, (3) XIII, (4) XVII, (5) XIX, (6) XXI, (7) XXII; comments on "Robert Owen", Drafts: #1 XIV, #2 XV, #5 XXIV
  • Parsons: II
  • Pearson: XIX
  • Robinson, Joan - The Accumulation of Capital: IV
  • Rousseau, Jean-Jacques: XXIV, (2) XIX, (3) XXIV; The Rousseau Problem: III; Rousseau Paradox: XVII; Comments on K.P.'s "A Note" on "Rousseau's: XX
  • Sartre, Jean-Paul: XII; ---- and Albert Camus: XIII, (2) XIV, (3) XV
  • Schweitzer, Paul: XV
  • Shaw, George Bernard: IV, (2) XII, (3) XVII, (4) XXI, (5) XXII, (6) XXIII, (7) XXIV
  • Smith, Adam: XXII
  • Tawney: XIII
  • Wilson, Edmund: XII
  • Woodard, George: XXIV

Polanyi's Works & Interpretations

Interpretations: Sievers I, comments of Adam's Review of Trade and Market: XX, comments on Schweitzer's Review of Trade and Market: XXIII

Geopolitics & recent Events

  • America: XIII, (2) XVII, (3) XIX
  • American Influence in Britain: XV
  • Canada: III, (2) XIII, (3) XVII
  • The Canadian Elections: XII
  • China: XII, (2) XIII
  • The Chinese riots on Formosa: X
  • The Current Crisis: I; Politics and the Current Crisis: II
  • France: XII
  • Pearl Harbour: IX
  • Russia: I, (2) XIII, (3) XV
  • The Russians and Chinese: III
  • Sputnik: XIX
  • Suez: IX
  • The U.S.A.: I, (2) II

Religion & Anthropology

  • Absolutes: XXII
  • Anthropology Fieldbook: IV
  • Religion and Capitalism: XV
  • Religion and Revelation: III
  • Jews and Christianity: IX
  • Jewish Survival: XII
  • The Revelations: IV
  • Tribalism: XXI
  • World Religion: II

Political Economy

  • Business and Economics: XIX
  • Economy: XXI; The Economy and 'the Social Question': X
  • Economic Motives: XV, (2) XXIV
  • Economizing Processus: XII
  • Exchange Triad and the Gold Standard: II
  • Human Society: IX
  • Industrialism: III
  • Institutionalists: II; Institutional Analysis: XII
  • Interdependence of Technology, Fear & Power: X
  • Market: XV
  • Market and a Theory of Nationalism: I
  • Modern Politics: III, (2) IV, (3) XI, (4) XIII
  • Money: IX, (2) XVII, (3) XIX; Book on Money: XII
  • New Sociology: X
  • Nuclear Discoveries: III
  • Politics: XIX, (2) XXIII, (3) XXIV
  • Reality of Society: I, (2) II, (3) XI
  • Reciprocity: XXIV
  • Socialism: XV
  • Technology and Utopia: IV
  • Trade Cycle: II
  • World Trade: IV

History & Archaeology

  • Ancient History: XXIII
  • Archaeology: IV
  • Greece: III, (2) XIX
  • Greece, Rome and the Economy: XII
  • Poor Law: XII
  • Quiet American: III
  • Sumner: XVII
  • The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism: XV

Psychology

  • Mind: IV, (2) IX
  • Rationality: IV
  • Psychology: III
  • "Psychology and Ideology": XIV, (2) XV, (3) XIX

Literature

  • Canadian Poets: XVII
  • Iron Curtain Literature: XV

Philosophical Concepts

  • Art: III, (2) IV
  • Freedom: IV
  • Meaning of "material": II
  • The New Philosophy: XV

Polanyi & Rotstein Personal

  • K.P. on Writing
  • K.P. Personal: III, (2) XIII, (3) XIV, (4) XV, (5) XIX, (6) XXIII
  • Discussion of My Letter of Dec. 17/55: I
  • Comments on my "Introduction", Draft #1: XIII
  • Comments of my letter of Jan. 31, 1958: XX
  • My Thesis: XXIV
  • Comments on my Preface: X
  • Comments on my "Freedom's Quandary", Draft #1: XIX
  • Comments on my "Not by Organization Alone" Drafts: #2 XX, #3 XXI, #4 XXII
  • Comments on my letter of the morality of Everyday Life: XXI, (2) XXII

Miscellaneous

  • Sundry: I, (2) II
  • Questions: II
  • Gardening: IV
  • Miscellaneous
  • "La Tyrannie": XIII
  • "The Nation": XV
  • "The Organization Man": XVIII
  • Excerpt from "Fighting Words", C.B.C. - TV. February 16, 1958: XX, (2) XXIV
  • Commentary Article: XXI
  • University of Chicago Paper: XXIV

See also

  • Presentation of the “Weekend notes” by Abraham Rotstein, published in McROBBIE (dir.) 1994, p. 135-140.