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Ep. 355: Marx on Alienation (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Exploring Marx's Concept of Alienation

This chapter focuses on Marx's philosophies regarding alienation, labor, and property as articulated in his 1844 essays. It examines the intricate relationship between Marx's ideas and Hegelian philosophy, emphasizing how modern labor can lead to estrangement from both the products of work and one's own self. The discussion also critiques the perceived dominion of humanity over nature, questioning its implications for true human freedom and community.

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