{"product_id":"the-making-of-a-marxist-philosopher-a-memoir-paperback","title":"The Making of a Marxist Philosopher: A Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSean Sayers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Making of a Marxist Philosopher \u003c\/em\u003eis a revealing and beautifully written memoir and family history from renowned Marxist philosopher Sean Sayers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis father was the son of a Jewish-Irish businessman who was a friend of Michael Collins and other leaders in the Irish struggle for independence. He became a writer who was given his first job by T. S. Eliot, shared a flat with George Orwell, went to America and was blacklisted under McCarthyism. Sean's mother was the American-born daughter of a world famous Italian American anarchist. She became a communist and lived and worked in China. Sean was born in New York and grew up in London. He studied philosophy in Cambridge and Oxford Universities in the 1960s and has become an internationally known Marxist philosopher. As one of the founders of the journal \u003ci\u003eRadical Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003eand the creator of the \u003ci\u003eMarx and Philosophy Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, Sayers has been at the centre of the development of philosophy on the left in the English-speaking world during the past fifty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflecting on the fate of Marxism in an engaging, thoughtful way, \u003ci\u003eThe Making of a Marxist Philosopher \u003c\/i\u003eis filled with revealing family photographs which Sayers uses to craft an original must-read on left-wing thought and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSean Sayers \u003c\/strong\u003eis Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kent and Visiting Professor at Peking University. He was educated at Cambridge and Oxford Universities, and has taught in Colorado, Sydney, Istanbul, Massachusetts, Beijing, Wuhan and Shanghai. He has been a central figure in the development of Marxist philosophy in the English-speaking world. He has an international reputation for his work on Hegelian and Marxist philosophy, which has been translated into Chinese, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Korean and Turkish. His books include \u003ci\u003eMarx and Alienation \u003c\/i\u003e(2009), \u003ci\u003ePlato's Republic: An Introduction \u003c\/i\u003e(1999), \u003ci\u003eMarxism and Human Nature \u003c\/i\u003e(1998), \u003ci\u003eReality and Reason \u003c\/i\u003e(1985), and \u003ci\u003eHegel, Marx and Dialectic: A Debate \u003c\/i\u003e(1980). He was one of the founders of \u003ci\u003eRadical Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003e(1972), and he created the online \u003ci\u003eMarx and Philosophy Review of Books \u003c\/i\u003e(2009).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 31, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51884379996448,"sku":"9781032827452","price":90.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/AGWo4c26Bc9781032827452.webp?v=1781882012","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-making-of-a-marxist-philosopher-a-memoir-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}