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Moral Development [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] (10336 words) |
 | (Development was not pulled by a potential telos or end-point; rather it foreshadows that end-point by able handling the means to it.) Arguable, this requires that moral development be reconceived as a distributed property, crossing various domains. |
 | In contemporary terms, "moral development" is a research specialty of cognitive and developmental psychology, with associated research in anthropology, cognitive science, social and political psychology, law and education. |
 | Kohlberg need not claim that observed development occurs in unified stages that are hierarchically integrated and arise in invariant sequence, that they culminate in a highest stage of a particular sort, or that stage development and the morality it captures is "natural" or “universal” in any cross-cultural sense. |
| Marxists Writers Archive (2035 words) |
 | Expelled from the Communist Party for "right-wing deviation" in 1928 as main theorist for the Brandlerites. |
 | Founder of Communist Party and in 1935 of the POUM in Spain. |
 | Palestinian trotskyist, developed critique of Stalinist Russia as a form of "bureaucratic state capitalism", laid the basis of the theory of 'deflected' permanent revolution and the 'permanent' arms economy, founder of International Socialist Tendency. |