Reason in Revolt:
Marxism and Modern Science
By Alan Woods and Ted Grant
This book, by Ted Grant and Alan Woods published in 1995 coinciding with Engel's centenary, defends the validity of the philosophical writings of Marx and Engels using the most important scientific discoveries of the twentieth century as a proof. With a foreword by Eric Lerner, author of The Big Bang Never Happened.The book has also been published in Spanish, Italian, Urdu and Greek.
Contents
Authors' Preface to the second Spanish Edition
In Memory of Hannes Alfven
Authors' Foreword
Part One: Reason and Unreason
Introduction
Philosophy and Religion
Dialectical Materialism
Formal Logic and Dialectics
Part Two: Time, Space and Motion
Revolution in Physics
Uncertainty and Idealism
Relativity Theory
The Arrow of Time
The Big Bang
Part Three: Life, Mind and Matter
The Dialectics of Geology
How Life Arose
The Revolutionary Birth of Man
The Genisis of Mind
Marxism and Darwinism
The Selfish Gene?
Part Four: Order Out of Chaos
Does Mathematics Reflect Reality?
Chaos Theory
The Theory of Knowledge
Alienation and the Future of Humanity
Bibliography
Glossary of Terms
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