 | Karl Marx - 1973 - 254 σελίδες
...they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given,...the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living. And just when they seem engaged in revolutionizing... | |
 | Sir Karl Raimund Popper, A. T. Ferguson - 126 σελίδες
...they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given...the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living."25 This will be the case as long as men are still... | |
 | James Miller, Jim Miller - 1982 - 306 σελίδες
...virtually independent of the persons involved. Men made their own history —"but they do not make it just as they please, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted from the past."" If society was the historical product of individual acts, and a reality virtually independent of such... | |
 | John Higley, György Lengyel - 2000 - 268 σελίδες
...they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given...the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living. — Karl Marx, The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte... | |
 | Mark Kirby - 2000 - 852 σελίδες
...they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given...the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living. (Marx, 1968, p. 96; orig. pub. 1872) The idea is... | |
 | Melvyn Dubofsky - 2000 - 268 σελίδες
...the future. As Karl Marx noted in The Eighteenth Brumaire, man indeed makes his own history but only "under circumstances directly encountered, given and...the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living."4 One more preliminary observation must be made... | |
 | William Simpson, Martin Desmond Jones - 2000 - 410 σελίδες
...BISMARCK'S ROLE IN THE UNIFICATION OF GERMANY 'Men make their own history . . . they do not make it just as they please, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted from the past' (Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon, 1852). The question of how far the German empire... | |
 | David M. Craig - 2000 - 356 σελίδες
...they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly found, given, and transmitted from the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living. And just when they seem engaged in revolutionising... | |
 | Mike Ironside, Roger V. Seifert - 2000 - 480 σελίδες
...Publisheis, i969), 30a. n Cohen, Karl Marx's Theory of History, 33n. circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given...the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living.'a6 Therefore, the history of a trade union can... | |
 | Stephen K. Sanderson - 2001 - 430 σελίδες
...they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given,...the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living" (Marx, 1963[1852]:15). SOME SUBSTANTIVE THEORIES... | |
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Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted from the past. The tradition of all the dead generations... 
