Post date: Sep 27, 2016 9:25:44 PM
According to Marx:
Is capitalism beneficial? To whom? Ever?
Fair? To whom? Ever?
Necessary based on his theory of history? What are the preconditions for capitalism?
How does Marx justify/explain slavery in his theory of history?
What is the difference between the slave-master and the proletariat-bourgeois?
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Is Marx a positivist?
Is Marx teleological—having a theory of progress with a concrete end-point?
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How do Marx and Locke differ and agree on exploitation/consensual agreement?
Taking Marx and Spencer, both positivists and materialists, where and how do they differ from each other (i.e. mechanisms of change, theory of history, progress)?
Both Marx and Rostow’s theory point out the importance of economics in social theory. However, Marx is a materialist and Rostow is Idealist, how their ideas about economics different from each other?
How do Marx and Gates view the effects of slavery-master relation in culture/society?
How would Marx view the presidential debates two days ago in terms of provocation 1 “Individuals precede and constitute society.”?
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