The Philosopher's Stone

A Commentary on the Passing Scene by Robert Paul Wolff rwolff@afroam.umass.edu

Monday, June 28, 2021

WE STILL HAVE PARIS

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Tomorrow, after two years, Susie and I will return to Paris. It turns out we do not need a PCR test to get into Paris but we will need an an...
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

INSTITUTIONAL RACISM

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The comments on my recent posts have prompted me to say something about the meaning of the phrase “institutional racism” and its synonym “st...
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

CRT

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One of the anonymati asks for a simple explanation of Critical Race Theory in a thousand words or less! Well, fortunately, there is an excel...
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Saturday, June 19, 2021

BUT WHAT ABOUT THAT SWIVEL CHAIR?

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But what about that swivel chair? Socialism may be all very well and good, very high-minded and all of that, but can it produce the goods? L...
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Thursday, June 17, 2021

HERE i GO AGAIN

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A reader of this blog sent me the following message:   “Obviously, you are highly committed to socialism.  What, however, seems to be th...
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

GETTING OLD

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I think I mentioned that Susie and I are going to Paris at the end of this month and that we have decided to sell our apartment. Happily for...
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Sunday, June 13, 2021

EARLY MORNING THOUGHTS

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As I have on various occasions observed, when it comes to changing the world it takes a great deal of effort to make even a very small chang...
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Robert Paul Wolff
As I observed in one of my books, in politics I am an anarchist, in religion I am an atheist, and in economics I am a Marxist. I am also, rather more importantly, a husband, a father, a grandfather, and a violist.
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