Ep. 361: Marx on Machines (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Capitalism, Technology, and Labor Dynamics
This chapter analyzes the intricate relationship between capital, technology, and labor within capitalist frameworks. It discusses how the need for growth drives the automation of labor and examines the psychological motivations of capitalists in adopting technology for surplus production, all while questioning the inherent necessity of GDP growth in capital accumulation.
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