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MARXISM IN LATIN AMERICA: A PHILOSOPHICAL DEFENSE
Author(s) -
Schweickart David
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
journal of social philosophy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.353
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1467-9833
pISSN - 0047-2786
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9833.1986.tb00593.x
Subject(s) - power (physics) , latin americans , self defense , environmental ethics , political science , law , sociology , philosophy , physics , quantum mechanics
Indeed the people are no longer what they were ten years ago. Some have been awakened by the revoluFionXy ferment. All have matured in blood and fire and become acutely conscious of their daily interests …… They have a strong belief in their historical mission, a salvation mission …… They are attracted by an extremely fascinating theory, Marxism, which is endowed with an immense power and is capable of turning the common people into fighters ready for all sacrifices.