Philosophy of Capital

Haifeng Yang was born in 1969. He is a tenured professor of Peking University, department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. His research interests are: Marxist philosophy, foreign Marxist philosophy, Marx and Western thought. He has published books such as “The Mirror of Signs -- a Textual Interpretation of Baudrillard’s Early Thoughts”, “The Critique of Metaphysics -- the Contemporary Interpretation for the Theoretical Premise of Marxist Philosophy”, “Practical Philosophy and Hegemony -- Gramsci Philosophy in Contemporary Context”, “The Logic of Western Marxism".

• Preface.- Historical Materialism in the Critique of Political Economy.- The Two-fold Logic of Historical Materialism.- The Two-fold Logic of Historical Materialism at Present Time.- Commodity as Philosophical Concept.- Philosophy Rethinking on Use Value.- The Fetishism of Commodity.- What Does It Mean When Labour Becomes Commodity.- The Opposition Between Critique Sketch of Political Economy and Capital.- Capital Logic and The Time Plan.- Capital Logic and The Space Plan.- Philosophical Thinking of the Division of Labor.- Structure of Machine, Technology and Capital Logic.- Capital Logic and Subject.