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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS T wo persons must, without a doubt, head the list of those to whom I am indebted. Friends, role models, authentic human persons, impassioned intellectuals: Jude Jones gave me Whitehead and Jim Marsh gave me Marx. In doing this they gave me the aims of my philosophical eros; in doing this, they gave me to myself. There is no possible way to ever thank them enough. I want to thank Dave Kaplan, Paul Cheung, and Agnes Curry for their support and friendship lo these many years. I thank Rodger Jackson for serving as my personal philosophical guru during the writing of this manuscript and Kenneth Dollarhide for keeping me continually challenged with his philosophical curiosity and his dogged dedication to overcoming oppression. To Vic and Tim, thanks for trying to keep me real. Jane Bunker at SUNY Press has been extraordinarily helpful in seeing this project through with me, Judith Block has done an excellent job on the book’s production, and the professional staff at the press are to be commended for their fine work. Finally, boundless gratitude goes to my comrade, Peter Amato. xii ...

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