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[Xmca-l] Re: Leontyev's activities



Integral yes. But as ANL himself points out *human* needs are themseleves *products* of human acitivity. People only need hammers because someone has produced nails. In circular processes like this, the question is: what concept is fundamental? Cf Dewey on the reflex arc.

Andy

Huw Lloyd wrote:
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Re theory of human needs, needs seem fairly integral to studying activity developmentally, no?

Best,
Huw