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Ep. 361: Marx on Machines (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Marx's Analysis of Machinery and Labor Dynamics

This chapter examines Marx's insights on the role of machinery in the labor process, focusing on the tension between objectified and living labor. It explores how the evolution of machinery reflects capital's drive to minimize necessary labor while boosting productivity.

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