Karl Marx /

Karl Marx has become one of the most respected books on Marx's philosophical thought. Allen Wood explains Marx's views from a philosophical standpoint and defends Marx against common misunderstandings and criticisms of his views. All the major philosophical topics in Marx's work are c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wood, Allen W
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981
London ; New York : Routledge, [1999]
London ; Boston : 1981
London ; Boston : 1981
Series:Arguments of the philosophers
The Arguments of the philosophers
Arguments of the philosophers
The Arguments of the philosophers
The arguments of the philosophers
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The concept of alienation
  • The human essence
  • Human production
  • Alienation and capitalism
  • Production and society
  • Classes
  • Materialist explanations
  • Materialism, agency and consciousness
  • Marx on right and justice
  • Morality as ideology
  • Materialist Naturalism
  • Materialist realism
  • The hegelian dialectic
  • The Marxian dialectic
  • Dialectic in capital
  • Part 1. alienation
  • The concept of alienation
  • The human essence
  • HUman production
  • Alienation and capitalism
  • Part 2. historical materialism
  • Production and society
  • Classes
  • Materialist explanations
  • materialism, agency and consciousness
  • Part 3. Marxism and morality
  • Marx on right and justice
  • Morality as ideology
  • Part 4. philosophical materialism
  • Materialist naturalism
  • Materialist realism
  • Part 5. the dialectical method
  • The Hegel dialectic
  • The Marxian dialectic
  • Dialectic in Capital