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Marxist historian and philosopherIntellectual life1941–2018

Domenico Losurdo

An Italian Marxist-Leninist historian and philosopher, Losurdo criticised liberalism, colonialism and anti-communism, reassessed Stalin and defended post-Mao China as a national path of socialist transition.

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Closest Spectrum
Left
Closest Ideology
Anti-Colonial Socialism
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1941–2018
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Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal21.2%
    Unitary78.8%
  • Representation

    Strong · Autocracy
    Democracy16.2%
    Autocracy83.8%
  • Civil liberties

    Very strong · Security
    Security85%
    Liberty15%
  • Cultural integration

    Leaning · Multicultural
    Assimilation36.2%
    Multicultural63.8%
  • Conflict resolution

    Near midpoint
    Military force46.2%
    Negotiation53.8%
  • Foreign involvement

    Very strong · Non-Intervention
    Non-Intervention85%
    Interventionist15%
  • Ownership

    Very strong · Public
    Public92.5%
    Private7.5%
  • Economic coordination

    Very strong · State direction
    State direction90%
    Markets10%
  • International trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism70%
    Free trade30%
  • Religion & state

    Very strong · Secular
    Secular91.2%
    Religious8.8%
  • Social norms

    Leaning · Progressive
    Progressive65%
    Traditionalist35%
  • Technology & precaution

    Leaning · Acceleration
    Acceleration66.2%
    Ecologist33.8%

What distinguishes Domenico Losurdo

Largest median distance

Religion & state

This position is 42.4 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 49% SecularDomenico Losurdo 91% Secular

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Closest to catalog median

Conflict resolution

This position is 0.0 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 46% Military forceDomenico Losurdo 46% Military force

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.