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Marxism—Politics—Morality

István László Mészáros

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There is a morality of politics—a difficult subject and never clearly treated—and when politics must betray its morality, to choose morality is to betray politics. Now find your way out of that one! Particularly when the politics has taken as its goal bringing about the reign of the human. - Jean-Paul SartreThis article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.

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There is a morality of politics—a difficult subject and never clearly treated—and when politics must betray its morality, to choose morality is to betray politics. Now find your way out of that one! Particularly when the politics has taken as its goal bringing about the reign of the human. - Jean-Paul SartreThis article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.

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There is a morality of politics—a difficult subject and never clearly treated—and when politics must betray its morality, to choose morality is to betray politics. Now find your way out of that one! Particularly when the politics has taken as its goal bringing about the reign of the human. - Jean-Paul SartreThis article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.

Key concepts: Morality, Reign, Politics, Subject (documents), Sociology, Law, Environmental ethics, Political science

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