Irrationalism: Lukacs and the Marxist View of Reason

First English edition of a strictly philosophical discussion of Georg Lukács's Marxist phase.;Contents; Introduction: Irrationalism: Lukacs and the Marxist View of Reason; One: Marx on Philosophy and Ideology; Two: Philosophy and Science, Ideology and Truth; Three: Epistemological Irrationality; Four: Marxism Economics and Neo-Kanatian Philosophy; Five: The Antinomies of Bourgeois Thought; Six: The Standpoint of the Proletariat; Seven: Hegel's Objective Idealism and Dialectical Materialism; Eight: Philosophical and Political Irrationalism; Nine: Lukac's Social Ontology; Conclusion: A Marxist View of Reason?; Notes; Index.