SOCB42H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Labour Power, Proletariat, Bourgeoisie
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Sociological theory i lecture 5 critique of capitalism: alienation. People are by nature workers of some kind. This is disrupted under capitalism as workers/proletariat sell their labour-power: from the act of production, from the product, from the fellow workers, from human potential, workers for marx called proletariat, feuerbach- theology and anthropology. By knowing the minds of gods we know what human beings are. Prevailing wisdom: by understanding theology we understand ourselves. Feuer(cid:271)a(cid:272)h"s (cid:272)halle(cid:374)ge: (cid:271)y u(cid:374)dersta(cid:374)di(cid:374)g oursel(cid:448)es, (cid:449)e u(cid:374)dersta(cid:374)d theology, (cid:373)ade provocative challenges to what religion was: marx- critique of feuerbach. Hagl believed that we can have an idea, a promise of an idea and we can call that idea a thesis expresses one potential. Base and superstructure economic foundation and cultural order. Dialectic process: materialist lens on history: We see the material emphasis in how society moves forward the dialectical process. Base (economic order) superstructure base (superstructure and base switch back between time) base and superstructure are modes of production.
