Marx-Arg Philosophers

Exploring Marx's Influence on Philosophy and Society

Allen Wood author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:10th Oct '08

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This volume offers an in-depth look at Marx's philosophy, particularly his ideas on alienation and Hegel's dialectic, as explored in Marx-Arg Philosophers.

First published in 1999, Marx-Arg Philosophers serves as a comprehensive exploration of philosophical thought, focusing on key figures who have shaped the discipline. This series aims to provide a contemporary assessment and historical context for the evolution of philosophical ideas. Each volume offers a detailed and critical introduction to the works of influential philosophers, making complex concepts accessible to readers.

In this particular volume, the author delves into the profound ideas of Karl Marx, emphasizing his concept of alienation and the significance of Hegel's dialectic in his philosophy. The discussion highlights how Marx's thoughts on alienation reveal the tensions between individuals and the socio-economic structures they inhabit. By examining these themes, the author sheds light on Marx's critique of capitalism and his vision for a more equitable society.

Marx-Arg Philosophers not only covers Marx's theories but also situates them within the broader landscape of philosophical inquiry. The book encourages readers to engage with Marx's ideas critically, fostering an understanding of their relevance in contemporary discussions about society, economy, and human relationships. Through this insightful analysis, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the lasting impact of Marx's work on modern philosophy and social thought.

ISBN: 9780415487719

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 560g

304 pages