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Beyond the binary of race and class: A Marxist Humanist perspective | MR Online
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Two views (both wrong) on Marx, degrowth, and productivism | Climate & Capitalism
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| | Saito versus Huber and Phillips: Opposing views both promote the myth of Marxist Prometheanism...
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Robots and Capitalism (1984) | Verso Books
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| | Published in 1997,Cutting Edge: Technology, Information, Capitalism and Social Revolution edited by Jim Davis,Thomas Hirschl, and Michael Stack offers a heterodox set of Marxist reflections on the rapid changes in labor processes and social relations wrought by what the editors then called "for lack of a better p
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Against functionalism: why I think the Foundational Research Institute should rethink its approach - Opentheory.net
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| [AI summary] The text presents a critique of the Foundational Research Institute's (FRI) approach to defining and addressing suffering and s-risks, with a focus on the philosophical and metaphysical challenges of functionalism. The author, Mike Johnson, argues that FRI's reliance on functionalism leads to intractable problems, such as the inability to provide a clear, disagreement-mediating definition of suffering. He outlines several objections to FRI's position, including the ineffability of suffering, intuition duels, convergence requirements, and the mapping of consciousness to physical systems. Johnson suggests that FRI should consider alternative frameworks, such as computational hierarchies, to address these issues. The text also references various so...