Marx
Karl (Hein·rich) [kahrl hahyn-rik; German kahrl hahyn-rikh], /kɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪk; German kɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪx/, 1818–83, German economist, philosopher, and socialist.
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Neither Smith nor Marx can carry us far into the guts of globalized financial capitalism.
American Democracy Under Threat for 250 Years | Jedediah Purdy | December 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMarx forecast that the profit motive would lead to overworking and exhausting the fertility of our soil and other natural systems.
American Democracy Under Threat for 250 Years | Jedediah Purdy | December 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe began, he recalls, by setting forth a cockeyed premise: the Marx brothers selling modern art.
The Stacks: Robin Williams, More Than A Shtick Figure | Joe Morgenstern | August 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was the end of history, all right—just not the one Marx and his mid-century champions had expected.
A choice Johnson says he made channeling a Harpo Marx type character, and not a “mysterious Oriental.”
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He had tried to make it a political, revolutionary society; and when he found himself defeated by Marx' opposition, he retired.
The Life of Mazzini | Bolton KingWhile with him moral and spiritual phenomena are the fundamental facts, Marx builds his system on material phenomena.
The Life of Mazzini | Bolton KingMarx deduced from his economic studies a confident and detailed prophecy of economic development.
The Life of Mazzini | Bolton KingFourier with his phalansteries is quite forgotten, his place being taken by Marx.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo TolstoyThis is the discovery of Karl Marx which is known as the scientific or materialistic interpretation of history.
Communism and Christianism | William Montgomery Brown
British Dictionary definitions for Marx
/ (mɑːks) /
Karl (karl). 1818–83, German founder of modern communism, in England from 1849. With Engels, he wrote The Communist Manifesto (1848). He developed his theories of the class struggle and the economics of capitalism in Das Kapital (1867; 1885; 1895). He was one of the founders of the International Workingmen's Association (First International) (1864)
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