 | Karl Marx - Capital - 1906 - 888 pages
...in its first inptinctive stage. We presuppose labour in a form that stamps it as exclusively human. A spider conducts operations that resemble those of...structure in imagination before he erects it in reality. At the end of every labour-process, we get a result that already existed in the imagination of the... | |
 | Karl Marx - Business & Economics - 1906 - 884 pages
...in its first instinctive stage. We presuppose labour in a form that stamps it as exclusively human. A spider conducts operations that resemble those of...architect in the construction of her cells. But what distinrguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure... | |
 | Walter Nicholas Polakov - Human beings - 1925 - 246 pages
...that stamps it as exclusively human. A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver and bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction...structure in imagination before he erects it in reality. At the end of every labour process, we get a result that already existed in the imagination of the... | |
 | Walter Nicholas Polakov - Human beings - 1925 - 248 pages
...political-economy clearly realized that there is a difference in kind between animal and human labor: ''What distinguishes the worst architect from the...bees is this, that the architect raises his structure hi imagination before he erects it in reality. At the end of every labour-process, we get a result... | |
 | Emory Stephen Bogardus - Social Science - 1928 - 698 pages
...in its first instinctive stage. We presuppose labor in a form that stamps it as exclusively human. A spider conducts operations that resemble those of...structure in imagination before he erects it in reality. At the end of every labor-process we get a result that already existed in the imagination of the laborer... | |
 | Shlomo Avineri - Philosophy - 1968 - 288 pages
...spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect on the construction of her cells. But what distinguishes...structure in imagination before he erects it in reality. At the end of the labour-process, we get a result that already existed in the imagination of the labourer... | |
 | Harry Slochower - Myth in literature - 1970 - 376 pages
...obedience to his sway. . . . We presuppose labour in a form that stamps it as exclusively human. . . . What distinguishes the worst architect from the best...his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.4 Viewed in terms of the structure of the myth, the first act in the Marxist drama is the stage... | |
 | Richard Bernstein - Philosophy - 1971 - 368 pages
...labor as directed by purposes. We pre-suppose labor in a form that stamps it as exclusively human. A spider conducts operations that resemble those of...structure in imagination before he erects it in reality. At the end of every labor- process, we get a result that already existed in the imagination of the... | |
 | Marshall David Sahlins - 1974 - 372 pages
...expresses "conscious ingenuity" (symboling), the insect's tool, inherited physiology ("instinct") — "what distinguishes the worst architect from the best...structure in imagination before he erects it in reality" (Marx, 1967a, vol. 1, p. 178). Tools, even good tools, are prehuman. The great evolutionary divide... | |
 | Hayden White - History - 1975 - 468 pages
...potentially present. Thus, Marx wrote: We presuppose labour in a form that stamps it as exclusive!} human. A spider conducts operations that resemble those of...distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is his, that the archiect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality. At the end... | |
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A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her cells. But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure... 
