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Marx’s Ontology of Man and the Telos of History | James Lindsay

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Marx's Dialectical Materialism

The privileged in modern parlance have the power to make history as it is. If you're excluded from it you can only do one thing which is to come together form the workers party overthrow the existing order and seize the means of production, says Marx. Man produces society and then the society produces man and then the man produces a society so man as a creator taking society and his species as his own objects. This is the theology of Marxism in an image.

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