Javier Sethness-Castro Bio

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Sethness-Castro, Javier (b. 19xx), author, libertarian socialist, health care provider

• 2012: Imperiled Life Revolution Against Climate Catastrophe (AK Anarchist Press, 2012)
• 2013: "Herbert Marcuse and Absolute Struggle in 2013," in: Counterpunch (Dec. 16, 2013)
• 2016: Eros and Revolution: The Critical Philosophy of Herbert Marcuse (Leiden: Brill, 2016) ($28 on amazon)
  • Investigating the origins and development of Herbert Marcuse's dialectical approach vis-à-vis Hegel, Marx, and Freud as well as the central figures of the Frankfurt School, Sethness Castro chronicles the radical philosopher's lifelong activism. Beyond examining Marcuse's revolutionary life and contributions, the author contemplates the philosopher's relevance to contemporary struggles, especially with regard to ecology, feminism, and Anarchism.
  • Review by David Clark, "A New Marcusean Moment? A Review of Eros and Revolution: The Critical Philosophy of Herbert Marcuse," in: Capitalism Nature Socialism 28:4(Nov. 2017), 111-116. (pdf archive copy)