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The mechanical spirit: The Stalinist marriage of Pavlov to Marx

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I wish to thank the National Science Foundation, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the National Endowment for the Humanities for grants that enabled me to work on the book of which this article is a preliminary sketch. I am also grateful to the Southern Conference of Slavic Studies which commissioned the first version of this article as the John S. Curtiss Lecture.

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Joravsky, D. The mechanical spirit: The Stalinist marriage of Pavlov to Marx. Theor Soc 4, 457–477 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00187422

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