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Karl Marx

Born

in Trier, kingdom of Prussia

May 05, 1818

Died

March 14, 1883

Genre

Philosophy, Politics, Economics

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With the help of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher and revolutionary Karl Marx wrote The Communist Manifesto (1848) and Das Kapital (1867-1894), works, which explain historical development in terms of the interaction of contradictory economic forces, form many regimes, and profoundly influenced the social sciences.

German social theorist Friedrich Engels collaborated with Karl Marx on The Communist Manifesto in 1848 and on numerous other works.

Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin in London opposed Communism of Karl Marx with his antithetical anarchy.

Works of Jacques Martin Barzun include Darwin, Marx, Wagner (1941).

The Prussian kingdom introduced a prohibition on Jews, practicing law; in response, a man converted to Protestantism ...more

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	The Communist Manifesto 3.66 avg rating — 168,782 ratings — published 1848 — 3036 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1 4.28 avg rating — 12,375 ratings — published 1867 — 328 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Kapital by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (Editor), Serge L. Levitsky (Introduction) 3.89 avg rating — 10,972 ratings — published 1867 — 507 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Marx-Engels Reader by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Robert C. Tucker (Editor) 3.98 avg rating — 6,725 ratings — published 1971 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte 4.18 avg rating — 5,001 ratings — published 1852 — 414 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The German Ideology / Theses on Feuerbach / Introduction to the Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels 4.11 avg rating — 4,712 ratings — published 1846 — 135 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Economic & Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 by Karl Marx, Fredrick Engels, Martin Milligan (Translator) 4.14 avg rating — 3,978 ratings — published 1844 — 150 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wage-Labour and Capital & Value, Price and Profit 4.34 avg rating — 2,393 ratings — published 1849 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Critique of the Gotha Program 4.27 avg rating — 2,417 ratings — published 1875 — 92 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wage Labour and Capital by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (Introduction) 4.23 avg rating — 2,345 ratings — published 1891 — 170 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Capital (3 books)
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Karl Marx,

David Fernbach (Translator),

Ernest Mandel (Introduction)

4.10 avg rating — 26,754 ratings

Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: Collected Works (50 books)
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Karl Marx,

Friedrich Engels

4.25 avg rating — 15,836 ratings

Marx-Engels-Werke (47 books)
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Karl Marx

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Das Kapital Manga (2 books)
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Karl Marx,

Hüseyin Can Erkin (Translator)

3.82 avg rating — 659 ratings

Political Writings (3 books)
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Karl Marx,

David Fernbach (Editor)

4.07 avg rating — 182 ratings

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Quotes by Karl Marx (?)

“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.

[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]”
― Karl Marx, Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

tags: action, change, ideology, philosophy, resistance, struggle

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“The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.”
― Karl Marx

tags: duopoly, oppression, politics, representation, repression, society

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“Surround yourself with people who make you happy. People who make you laugh, who help you when you’re in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through.”
― Karl Marx

tags: genuinely-care

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