opposed to some ways in which it has been deployed. Their central problem is a confusion of levels of analysis. Materialism …

functions of the theory of the material constitution, namely, to guide constitutional changes, they fall into a logical …

’s theory of history and on Jaegwon Kim's formulations of strong and weak supervenience to show how the concept of strong … supervenience is most useful for interpreting Marx’s primacy thesis. While no position is advanced here about whether the theory of … historical materialism is true or not, the author provides a tool that can be used for developing a clearer conception of Marx …