SY203 Chapter : Marx
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Influenced by the writings of georg hegel: marx published first work in the jahrbucher in 1842, went on to write a critique of hegel"s philosophy of right and on the jewish question , most famous writings were the economic and philosophic manuscripts , about classical economics and alienated labor, was dedicated to the social conditions of an industrial worker, wrote the capital, and followed it with many volumes until he died. Marx objected the role hegel had assigned to philosophy hegel asserted that the fundamental task of philosophy was to examine the role played by the abstract categories of history, reason and existence in human development: marx believed that this was a fundamental distortion, since to understand history as a series of philosophic categories was equivalent to reducing human experience to abstract processes, when the existence of human beings is understood only as.
