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Re: [xmca] Vygotsky vs. Bakhtin (or, The Interpersonal Is Not the Sociocultural Redux)

Hello Andy and Mike,

Much to ponder...I appreciate the thoughts shared. Also, great activity
happening in several threads. At the moment, I feel like a seamstress,
sewing with an organic thread.. thank you for all the leads.

See you at ISCAR.

ciao, Ana BG


On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:55 PM, mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ana--
>
> I am one of those who believe in useful overlaps and complementarities
> between LSV and MMB.
> LSV (1987, p. 285):
>
> If language is as ancient as consciousness itself, if language is
> consciousness that exists in practice for other people and therefore for
> myself, then it is not only the development of thought but the development
> of consciousness as a whole that is connected with the word.... in
> consciousness the word is what, in Feuerbach's words--is absolutely
> impossible for one person but possible for two.
>
> Today in lab we were talking about the centrality of MMB's notions of
> carnival in the way we design..... ugh, collective zones of proximal
> development.
>
> like that.
>
> seems like authentic potential to me, although I readily admit that one
> could set the two scholars up as mortal enemies if they wished.... humans
> are so clever!
>
> mike
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