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“When the labourer co-operates systematically with others, he strips off the fetters of his individuality, and develops the capabilities of his species.”

Quote by Karl Marx

Book:Capital, Volume I: A Critique of Political Economy

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Capital, Volume I: A Critique of Political Economy

Karl Marx's seminal text delves into the analysis of capitalist production, distribution, and exchange, offering a comprehensive critique of the political economy of his time. more

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Karl Marx

Karl Marx (May 5, 1818 - March 14, 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, political theorist, and revolutionary. He is one of the founders of Marxism and his works, including 'Das Kapital' and 'The Communist Manifesto', have had a profound impact on the world. more

“Nature is man's inorganic body -- that is to say, nature insofar as it is not the human body. Man lives from nature -- i.e., nature is his body -- and he must maintain a continuing dialogue with it is he is not to die. To say that man's physical and mental life is linked to nature simply means that nature is linked to itself, for man is a part of nature.”

Men Humans Mean Body Life Is Dies Dialogue Continuing Linked Human Body

Book:The Communist Manifesto: A Road Map to History's Most Important Political Document

Source: The Communist Manifesto: A Road Map to History's Most Important Political Document

“We know that violent measures against religion are nonsense; but this is an opinion: as socialism grows, religion will disappear. Its disappearance must be done by social development, in which education must play a part.”

Knows Done Play Social Grows Opinion Development Disappear Violent Socialism Nonsense Social Development Disappearance Against Religion

Book:The Karl Marx Library: On the First International

Source: The Karl Marx Library: On the First International

“Labor, being itself a commodity, is measured as such by the labor time needed to produce the labor-commodity. And what is needed to produce this labor-commodity? Just enough labor time to produce the objects indispensable to the constant maintenance of labor, that is, to keep the worker alive and in a condition to propagate his race. The natural price of labor is no other than the wage minimum.”

Enough Natural Race Alive Conditions Objects Produce Needed Labor Constant Workers Minimum Commodity Indispensable Maintenance

Book:Delphi Collected Works of Karl Marx (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Collected Works of Karl Marx (Illustrated)