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    Adam Smith and Karl Marx Modern political economic theory and philosophy can be greatly attributed to the works of two men who seemingly held polar opposite views on the subject. Adam Smith‚ a Scottish philosopher‚ published his most well known work An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations in 1776 and is most often associated with the ideas and principles of the political economic system known as Capitalism. At the other end of the spectrum is Karl Marx; the German philosopher

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    government in society has no doubt been influenced by the works of John Locke‚ Karl Marx and Niccolo Machiavelli. Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto illustrates the desire to eliminate economic classes‚ Locke’s Second Treatise of Government protests against unjust rulers by establishing natural rights‚ and Machiavelli’s The Prince is an elaborate guide for acquiring‚ maintaining and protecting a state. Unlike Machiavelli‚ Locke and Marx put their trust in human reason and rationale‚ and argue that citizens

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    Karl Marx was a German Philosopher‚ Economist and radical sociologist. Having spent his later years in England‚ his contribution to Labour Theory and Capital has proven to be of great additions to the study of Economics. Some of his famous books include the Communist Manifesto‚ Das Kapital etc. Marxian theories or what is collectively called as “Marxism” is one of the most followed discipline around the world‚ by famous politicians and socialists. The book “Wage Labour and Capital” first appeared

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    Karl Marx While each of the sociological theorists make good points as to how society works and why‚ I was most drawn to Karl Marx and his theories on how Capitalism plays a large role in how society operates. Marx believed that he could study various conflicts that society have and over time be able to see the outcome of those conflicts based on how similar conflicts had been handled in the past. Marx believed that society needed a change and while followers

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    The Communist Manifesto‚ written by Karl Marx is an economical and philosophical ideology that is centered on communism. Specifically‚ it is centered on the redistribution of wealth so that everyone in a specified nation or State is completely equal in wealth for the “betterment” of the society. This in theory eliminates the class system and as a result is intended to eliminate the oppression that comes along with the class separation and wage gap. Thankfully‚ for me this literary piece’s brilliance

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    In the documentary “Inequality for All‚” Robert Reich asserts that while some inequality is inevitable‚ the United States needs to focus on making people less unequal by decreasing the wage gap and making a more stable economy; furthermore‚ he provides eye-opening facts that allow for me to understand how much this inequality will impact the cost of my future education. All throughout history‚ the middle class has fallen deeper into debt in order to maintain their living situations. Since the middle

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    Karl Marx Karl Marx was born into a progressive Jewish family in Prussian Trier (now in Germany). His father Herschel‚ descending from a long line of rabbis‚ was a lawyer and his brother Samuel was--like many of his ancestors--chief rabbi of Trier. The family name was originally "Marx Levi"‚ which derives from the old Jewish surname Mardochai. In 1817 Heinrich Marx converted to the Prussian state religion of Lutheranism to keep his position as a lawyer‚ which he had gained under the Napoleonic regime

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    proletariat. Bourgeois‚ a class that monopolized a large mass of production‚ oppressed the working class‚ proletariat. According to The Communist Manifesto‚ private bourgeois property contributes greatly to inequality among different social classes. Marx supported communism‚ which he believed in the abolition of private bourgeois property and it was the only solution to end class struggle. With this solution‚ everyone eventually because proletariat. Freedom of individuals to acquire personal property

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    Zach Dykstra Core 145 Dr. Mark McCarthy‚ Professor 29 March‚ 2017 Poverty in the eyes of Karl Marx and Abraham Kuyper Karl Marx and Abraham Kuyper have an issue with how society has allowed poverty and class separation to exist throughout history. Kuyper‚ coming from a Christian belief‚ believes that sin is the ultimate root of the problem and the way to resolve this issue is a wide spread of Christianity. Marx‚ coming from an atheist belief‚ sees capitalism and the government as the source of the

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    10-992-204 Professor Allgoewer Karl Marx: “A context for inevitable social revolution” Of particular interest in Rima’s summary and critique of Marx’s background and social/economic contributions is the quote: “It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being‚ but‚ on the contrary‚ their social existence that determines their consciousness.” Karl Marx‚ in reference to modes of production‚ which refers to the social

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