one sees the decaying Hegelian socialist heritage clinging with increasing desperation to the theological sentimentalities of praxis

their transition to objectivity remains contemplative and fails to become praxis

Aristotle made a distinction between poíesis (the creation of works from nature) and praxis (self-determined action)

As artists, people for whom literature was never only ideology but also praxis, we are in a position to be able to argue that the creation and the critical study of literature should remain at the heart of what departments of English are about.

Since the Greeks (who made it the privilege of ‘citizens’, i.e. of the masters), praxis had been that ‘free’ action in which man realizes and transforms only himself, seeking to attain his own perfection.

as a producer and revolutionary, he is par excellence, the subject of a literature of praxis

The dialectic of history is launched from a multiplicity of individual praxes.

Labour as we know it is an alienated form of what he calls "praxis"--an ancient Greek word meaning the kind of free, self-realising activity by which we transform the world.