SETTING THE STAGE
How I Define and Design This Course
Why Marx and Faucoult
Dilemma: Breadth or Depth? (Brain-storming and Any Suggestions Welcome!)
Language Issues
Theory as Tool and Theory as End-Product
The Rise and Fall of Classical Social Theory
Conceptual Pragmatism
Learning about vs. Learning from Social Theory
Theoretical Understanding vs. Theorization
Consuming vs. Constructing Theory
Text vs. Context of Social Theory: History of Ideas or Sociology of Knowledge?

＊ Critical Issues in Social Theory

Holism vs. Methodological Individualism
Structure vs. Agency
Level of Abstraction vs. Unit of Analysis
Positivism vs. Anti-Positivism: The Philosophy of Science Debate
Explanation vs. Interpretation
Forms of Explanation: Causal, Functional, Intentional
Meta-theoretical vs. Substantive
Conceptualization vs. Labeling (or Renaming)

SETTING THE STAGE
How I Define and Design This Course
Why Marx and Faucoult
Dilemma: Breadth or Depth? (Brain-storming and Any Suggestions Welcome!)
Language Issues
Theory as Tool and Theory as End-Product
The Rise and Fall of Classical Social Theory
Conceptual Pragmatism
Learning about vs. Learning from Social Theory
Theoretical Understanding vs. Theorization
Consuming vs. Constructing Theory
Text vs. Context of Social Theory: History of Ideas or Sociology of Knowledge?

＊Critical Issues in Social Theory

Holism vs. Methodological Individualism
Structure vs. Agency
Level of Abstraction vs. Unit of Analysis
Positivism vs. Anti-Positivism: The Philosophy of Science Debate
Explanation vs. Interpretation
Forms of Explanation: Causal, Functional, Intentional
Meta-theoretical vs. Substantive
Conceptualization vs. Labeling (or Renaming)

Francis Wheen著，陳均逢譯，2017，《遊蕩世界的幽靈：馬克思，資本論的誕生》，台北：聯經。
Karl Marx、Friedrich Engels著，麥田編輯室、黃煜文譯，林宗弘導讀，2014，《共產黨宣言》，台北：麥田。
Karl Marx著，韋建樺主編，2016，《資本論（節選本）》，北京：人民出版社。
Erik Wright著，陳信宏譯，2020，《如何在二十一世紀反對資本主義》，台北：春山。
Erik Wright著，黃克先譯，2015，《真實烏托邦》，台北：群學。
Karl Marx著，李中文譯，2016，《1844年經濟學哲學手稿》，台北：暖暖書屋。
➢ 馬克思
Marx, Karl（卡爾•馬克思），Engels, Friedrich（恩格斯）著，中共中央馬克思恩格斯列寧史達林著作編譯局譯，2004，《資本論（典藏全三冊）》。北京：人民出版社。
Marx, Karl（卡爾•馬克思），Engels, Friedrich（恩格斯）著，中共中央馬克思恩格斯列寧史達林著作編譯局譯，2014，《共產黨宣言》。台北：五南。
Marx, Karl（卡爾•馬克思），Engels, Friedrich（恩格斯）著，中共中央馬克思恩格斯列寧史達林著作編譯局譯，2014，《1844年經濟學哲學手稿》。北京：人民出版社。
Marx, Karl（卡爾•馬克思），Engels, Friedrich（恩格斯）著，孫善豪譯，2016，《德意志意識型態Ⅰ. 費爾巴哈原始手稿》。台北：聯經。
Marx, Karl（卡爾•馬克思）著，中共中央馬克思恩格斯列寧史達林著作編譯局譯，2015，《路易·波拿巴的霧月十八日》。北京：人民出版社。

Written by Francis Wheen, translated by Chen Junfeng, 2017, "The Ghost Who Wanders the World: Marx, the Birth of Capital", Taipei: Lianjing.
Written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Maitian Editorial Office, translated by Huang Yuwen, with introduction by Lin Zonghong, 2014, "The Communist Manifesto", Taipei: Maitian.
Written by Karl Marx, edited by Wei Jianhua, 2016, "Das Kapital (Excerpt)", Beijing: People's Publishing House.
Erik Wright, translated by Chen Xinhong, 2020, "How to Fight Capitalism in the 21st Century", Taipei: Chunshan.
Erik Wright, translated by Huang Kexian, 2015, "Real Utopia", Taipei: Qunxue.
Written by Karl Marx, translated by Li Zhongwen, 2016, "Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844", Taipei: Nuannuan Bookstore.
➢ Marx
Marx, Karl (Karl Marx), Engels, Friedrich (Engels), translated by the Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin Works Compilation Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, 2004, "Das Kapital (Collection of Three Volumes)". Beijing: People's Publishing House.
Marx, Karl, Engels, Friedrich, translated by the Compilation and Compilation Bureau of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, 2014, "The Communist Manifesto". Taipei: Wunan.
Marx, Karl, Engels, Friedrich, translated by the Compilation Bureau of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, 2014, "Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844". Beijing: People's Publishing House.
Marx, Karl (Karl Marx), written by Engels, Friedrich (Engels), translated by Sun Shanhao, 2016, "German Ideology I. Feuerbach's Original Manuscript". Taipei: Lianjing.
Marx, Karl (Karl Marx), translated by the Compilation Bureau of the Works of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, 2015, "The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte". Beijing: People's Publishing House.