The life and teaching of Karl Marx by Max Beer
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"The Life and Teaching of Karl Marx" by Max Beer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life of Karl Marx, exploring his formative years, philosophical evolution, and contributions to social and economic theories that would later influence global political movements. The focus is on Marx's intellectual journey, including his encounters with influential figures and his development of Marxism. The opening of the text
sets the stage for Marx's life, beginning with his background and family dynamics, specifically detailing his upbringing in Treves and the influences of his parents on his intellectual development. Beer provides insight into Marx's early academic pursuits, highlighting his transition from jurisprudence to a profound engagement with philosophy, especially Hegelian dialectics. The narrative emphasizes Marx's relentless quest for knowledge, his relationships with significant contemporaries, and his eventual commitment to social criticism and revolutionary thought—paving the way for his eventual role as a founding figure in modern socialism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Beer, Max, 1864-1943 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Partington, T. C. |
| Translator | Stenning, H. J. (Henry James), 1889- |
| LoC No. | 22018875 |
| Title | The life and teaching of Karl Marx |
| Credits |
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 45.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HB: Social sciences: Economic theory, Demography |
| Subject | Socialism |
| Subject | Marx, Karl, 1818-1883 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37290 |
| Release Date | Sep 2, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 621 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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