Andrew Levine

Andrew Levine (November 28, 1944 – March 12, 2021) was an American political philosopher and commentator. After acquiring his PhD at Columbia University in 1971, he taught at the University of British Columbia and then at the University of Wisconsin- Madison where he taught for thirty years. In retirement, he served as a research professor at the University of Maryland-College Park and as senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies (Washington, D.C.), and he wrote as a news commentator for CounterPunch.org.[1][2][3]

Levine's career focused on advancing left theory, situated in the libertarian socialist and analytical Marxist traditions. His work spanned a wide range of topics but centered on critiques of capitalism, the state, and religion. Levine also made contributions to the advancement of Marxist theory.[2][4]

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  4. ^ Levine A., Sober, E. Levine, Andrew; Sober, Elliott (1985). "What's Historical About Historical Materialism". The Journal of Philosophy. 82 (6): 304–326. doi:10.2307/2026564. JSTOR 2026564. Retrieved 2023-03-29.