Abstract

end of the ice age of dogmatism in the USSR has spurred a lively growth of the most varied conceptions of social development, the scientific classification of which, in terms of the political currents to which they belong or the methodological approaches they use, has hardly begun. situation resembles the painful condition that characterized Western European Marxists after the Twentieth Congress of the CPSU in 1956. As Louis Althusser, the well-known Marxist philosopher, wrote, The end of philosophical dogmatism has not restored (the former) Marxist philosophy to us. … It has given us real freedom to investigate, but it has also engendered a kind of fever. Some have been overhasty in calling philosophy what was only an ideological commentary on their sense of liberation and their taste of freedom. However, the temperature is falling as inevitably as stones tossed in the air. What the end of dogmatism did was to restore the right to carry out a scrupulous inventory of our intellectual property, ...

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