Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts Of 1844Karl Marx
Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts Of 1844
by Karl Marx
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Also worth reading are Marx's critiques of Basiat and Say in his Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844. Marx is even critical of him in the Grundrisse where he contrasts Bastait and Carey, in which he derides both as bourgeois political economists. Far from seeing what is "not seen", they are obsessed…
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on “Ask HN: What books changed the way you think about almost everything?” ↗Proletarians suffer from the four kinds of alienation Marx referred to in the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 (1) alienation from products (2) alienation from the act of production (3) alienation from ones own life (4) alienation from fellow laborers. The forms of alienations the bourgeoisie have to go through…
on “Is getting rich worth it?” ↗…of value, confounds and confuses all things, it is the general confounding and confusing of all things – the world upside-down – the confounding and confusing of all natural and human qualities." -- Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844, "The Power of Money"
on “U.S. house prices are rising exponentially faster than income” ↗…something to work and get it out the door before clocking out" i wonder to myself if i'm dealing with someone that has The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism on their nightstand, or has never read Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844, or simply does not understand the significance of these two essays. like ... you expect people to actually be committed to "the value of a hard day's work" for its own sake? when owners aren't committed…
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