Philosophy Series: Marx on History, Communism, & Political Economy
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Marx's Critique of Capitalism and Class Dynamics
This chapter explores Marx's view on the essential role of the working class, focusing on the concept of surplus value and the evolution of labor in society. It critiques the exploitative nature of capitalism, challenging the justifications offered by historical philosophies and advocating for a more equitable distribution of resources. The discussion raises profound questions about the potential for rational societal organization and the reality of achieving a dignified life for all in a post-scarcity society.
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