Maximilien Ruble
Maximilien Rubel (born October 10, 1905 in Chernivtsi , † February 28, 1996 in Paris ) was a French sociologist and councilor communist of Austrian origin.
Life
Rubel studied law , philosophy and German in Chernivtsi and Vienna , where he was influenced by the social philosopher Max Adler . In 1931 he moved to Paris to continue his studies at the Sorbonne , and received his licentiate in 1934 . In 1937 he became a French citizen . During the German occupation of France , he was persecuted as a Jew and political activist. Until 1945 he was a member of the small Groupe révolutionnaire prolétarien , and translated leaflets addressed to German soldiers. From 1948 Rubel worked at the Center d'études sociologique of the Center national de la recherche scientifique , where he retired as Maître de recherche honoraire in 1970 . In 1959 he founded the journal Etudes de marxologie , and participated in the Cahiers de discussion pour le socialisme des conseils, which appeared in 1962 . Rubel was a Marxist humanist . From him comes the name Marxology for the systematic investigation of Karl Marx and Marxism . Rubel argued against the majority of scholars that Marx was decisively influenced by Baruch de Spinoza .
Rubel rejected the real existing Leninist socialism . He saw the current importance of Karl Marx not primarily in his scientific theories, but in ethics and his radical criticism of social institutions.
Works
- Marx Chronicle. Data on life and Plant. Compiled (from the French by Anjuta Dünnwald). Hanser, Munich 1968 (= series Hanser 3)
- Russia and the Russian Revolution in the thinking of Karl Marx . Trier 1969. ( Writings from Karl-Marx-Haus No. 2)
- Marx / Engels: The Russian Commune . Hanser, Munich 1972.
- Josef W. Stalin in personal testimonies and photo documents . Rowohlt, Reinbek (near Hamburg) 1975. (= rowohlt's monographs 224) ISBN 3-499-50224-0
- Heiner Koechlin, Maximilien Rubel, Noam Chomsky : Our wishes are memories of the future . Kramer, Berlin 1976. ISBN 978-3-87956-066-0
- After a hundred years: a plea for Friedrich Engels. IWK , 31 (1995), pp. 520-531.
literature
- Hans-Peter Harstick : Maximilien Rubel . In: MEGA Studies 1996/1. Dietz Verlag, Berlin 1996. ISBN 3-320-01925-2 , pp. 151–154.
- Gianfranco Ragona: Maximilien Rubel (1905-1996). Etica, marxologia e critica del marxismo . Angeli, Milano 2003. ISBN 88-464-4446-9
Web links
- Literature by and about Maximilien Rubel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Marxists.org : Maximilien Rubel Archive (English)
- libcom.org: Short biography (English)
- plusloin.org: Maximilien Rubel , collection of texts by and about Rubel (French)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Maximilien Rubel. Rowohlt Verlag, accessed on August 28, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ruble, Maximilien |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French sociologist and councilor communist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1905 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chernivtsi |
DATE OF DEATH | February 28, 1996 |
Place of death | Paris |