Andy Blunden (born 11 October 1945) is an Australian writer and Marxist philosopher based in Melbourne. Biography Blunden is a member and secretary of the Marxists Internet Archive Collective (or Marxists.org), a website which contains many Marxist and Marxist related text on history, philosophy and politics along with many other topics. Another internet project Blunden is involved with is the "Marx Myths & Legends". This website hosts many articles of prominent Marxian scholars and activists dealing with misunderstandings and slander surrounding Marx and his ideas. His published works cover topics from Hegel to post-structuralism to ethics and politics. Blunden is a self-described "Hegelian Marxist with a 'pragmatist twist' using Lev Vygotsky." Works Books Stalinism: Its Origin & Future. 1993. Meaning of Hegel's Logic. 1997. | At Wikisource For Ethical Politics. 2003. An Interdisciplinary Theory of Activity. Leiden: Brill, 2010 (hardback); Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2012 (paperback). Selected Writings on the Semiotics of Modernity. Erythros Press and Media, 2012. Concepts: A Critical Approach. Leiden: Brill, 2012 (hardback); Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2014 (paperback). Collaborative Projects. An Interdisciplinary Study. Leiden: Brill, 2014 (hardback); Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2016 (paperback). The Origins of Collective Decision Making. Leiden: Brill, 2016 (hardback); Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2017 (paperback). Contributions "Foreword" to Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Hegel's Logic: Being Part One of the Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences. [1830] Marxists Internet Archive Publications, 2009. See also Aleksei N. Leontiev Critical Psychology Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) Cultural-historical psychology Kharkov School of Psychology Vygotsky Circle References External links Andy Blunden's Home Page Transcript from ABC Radio National's "perspective" Ethical Politics The Blackwood Group Hegel: The First Cultural Psychologist Video from Vimeo 1945 births Living people 20th-century Australian philosophers 21st-century Australian philosophers Writers from Melbourne Marxist theorists