
Philosophy Series: Marx on History, Communism, & Political Economy
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Marxism: Revolution vs. Reform
This chapter examines Marx's critique of capitalism, highlighting the exploitation and harsh conditions faced by the working class during the Industrial Revolution. It contrasts revolutionary approaches with reformist strategies, arguing that true change requires confronting systemic inequalities rather than relying on gradual reforms. The discussion delves into historical contexts and moral complexities surrounding revolutionary movements, emphasizing the inherent contradictions within capitalist systems.
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