Marx-Arg PhilosophersFirst published in 1999. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and history of the entire course of philosophical thought. Each book constitutes a detailed, critical introduction to the work of a philosopher of major influence and significance. In this volume, the author offers thoughts on Marx’s concept of alienation and his use of Hegel’s dialectic. |
Contents
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Human Production | 31 |
Alienation and Capitalism | 44 |
Production and Society | 63 |
Classes | 82 |
Materialist Explanations | 101 |
Materialism Agency and Consciousness | 111 |
Capitalism and commodity exchange | 132 |
Morality as Ideology | 141 |
Materialist Naturalism | 159 |
The Hegelian Dialectic | 189 |
The Marxian Dialectic | 207 |
Dialectic in Capital | 219 |
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