

Marx
7 snips Jul 14, 2005
Join Anthony Grayling, a leading philosopher, Francis Wheen, a journalist and Marx biographer, and Gareth Stedman Jones, a political science expert, as they dive deep into the life and legacy of Karl Marx. They discuss the resurgence of Marx's ideas in today's society, and the enduring impact of his writing, particularly the Communist Manifesto. The conversation sheds light on his philosophical evolution, the significance of class struggle, and how his theories relate to modern capitalism. Discover why Marx remains a relevant figure in contemporary discussions.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Resurgence of Marx's Relevance
02:01 • 2min
The Enduring Relevance of the Communist Manifesto
03:41 • 2min
The Formative Years of Karl Marx
05:16 • 3min
Marx's Philosophical Evolution: From Academia to Activism
08:25 • 13min
The Spectre of Communism: A Call to Arms
21:03 • 2min
Class Struggle as the Engine of Historical Change
22:55 • 2min
Marx in London: The Dialectics of Capitalism
24:28 • 18min