Jason Read Bücher

Louis Althusser argued that Marx initiated a transformation of philosophy, a new way of doing philosophy. This book follows that provocation to examine the way in which central Marxist concepts and problems from primitive accumulation to real abstraction animate and inform philosophers from Theodor Adorno to Paolo Virno. While also examining the way in which reading Marx casts new light on such philosophers as Spinoza. At the centre of this transformation is the production of subjectivity, the manner in which relations of production produce ways of thinking and living.

Designed as a comprehensive training manual, this book offers practical guidance and techniques for enhancing skills in a specific area. It delves into effective strategies, exercises, and insights aimed at fostering personal and professional growth. Readers can expect to find step-by-step instructions and valuable tips that facilitate hands-on learning, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their expertise and achieve their goals.

Exploring ancient Chinese magic, the book delves into powerful systems that have remained largely undiscovered in the West for millennia. It reveals the unique cultural and historical context that shaped these mystical practices, highlighting their significance and complexity. Through this examination, readers gain insight into a rich tradition of magic that contrasts sharply with Western practices, offering a fresh perspective on the spiritual and magical dimensions of Chinese culture.

This training book offers insights into a lesser-known Taoist School, aiming to clarify misconceptions prevalent both in the West and Asia. It provides a unique perspective on Taoist practices and philosophies, guiding readers through authentic teachings that may differ from mainstream interpretations. Through its content, it seeks to deepen understanding and appreciation of Taoist traditions.