Leftist Reading: On Practice and Contradiction Part 9

Episode 85:This week we’re continuing with On Practice and Contradiction by Mao ZedongThe two halves of the book are available online here:https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/mao/selected-works/volume-1/mswv1_16.htmhttps://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/mao/selected-works/volume-1/mswv1_17.htmThe previous episode that already covered chapter 2 of this book can be found here:https://www.abnormalmapping.com/leftist-reading-rss/2020/8/31/guest-leftist-reading-oppose-book-worship[Part 1]1. A Single Spark Can Start a Prairie Fire[Bonus 1, from the archives]2. Oppose Book Worship[Part 2]3. On Practice: On the Relation between Knowledge and Practice, between Knowing and Doing[Part 3 - 6]4. On Contradiction [Part 6]5. Combat Liberalism6. The Chinese People Cannot Be Cowed by the Atom Bomb7. US Imperialism Is a Paper Tiger[Part 7]8. Concerning Stalin’s Economic Problems of Socialism in the USSR9. Critique of Stalin’s Economic Problems of Socialism in the USSR[Part 8]10. On the Correct Handling of Contradictions among the PeopleSection 1-2[Part 9 - This Week]10. On the Correct Handling of Contradictions among the PeopleSection 3 - 0:34Section 4 - 9:20Section 5 - 14:04Section 6 - 19:54Section 7 - 22:08Section 8 - 25:04[Part 10]10. On the Correct Handling of Contradictions among the People11. Where Do Correct Ideas Come From?[Part 11-12?]12. Talk on Questions of Philosophy