Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XVII
Text in English to type
Robert Owen (4)
The Early Marx (3)
Freedom and Technology (2)
Rousseau Paradox
Shaw (3)
Camus
Interdisciplinary Project (5)
Notes
Money (2)
Sumner
Sumner nurtured the present fathers of American thought. He said that the trouble with primitive m[a]n was that he was lazy, and gave no forethought and was greedy. He had all the bad qualities of economistic premises and no good ones.
Man's original endowment is poverty - it is nature surviving in society. Therefore pauperian and the needy require no explanation. This view was valid until 25 years ago in America.
It was only Malinowski who followed up the opposite. The New Deal was head-on collision with Sumner of Yale. Therefore, the Great Transformation was banned from Penn. State (it was removed from the library) and a number of men were made to leave, including the head of department. Keyes then published a reader, and put P.'s Commentary article into it. Keyes appointed two of P.'s students. ↑
America (2)
The Great Transformation (5)
Canada (3)
Canadian Poets
Text Informations
KPA: 45/12