Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Marxism. Why Study Marx and His Philosophy?
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2. In capitalism, those two classes in struggle with one another:
___________________= the haves___________________= the have nots
2. In capitalism, those two classes in struggle with one another:
Bourgeoisie = the haves___________ = the have nots
2. In capitalism, those two classes in struggle with one another:
Bourgeoisie = the havesProletariat = the have nots
Economic System—Who owns the “means of production”?
The Culture-Education, Philosophy, Religion, Family, Media
The StateSuperstructure
Base
3. __________________ is the “base”, then
4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie:_____________(the “executive of the modern State“)_____________ _____________ = “the opiate of the masses”
…in what way?
3. Economics is the “base”, then
4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: __________ = (the “executive of the modern State“) __________ _________ = “the opiate of the masses”
…in what way?
3. Economics is the “base”, then
4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: Government = (the “executive of the modern State“) ___________ __________ = “the opiate of the masses”
…in what way?
3. Economics is the “base”, then
4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: Government = (the “executive of the modern State“) Economic System __________ = “the opiate of the masses”
…in what way?
3. Economics is the “base”, then
4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: Government = (the “executive of the modern State“) Economic System Religion = “the opiate of the masses”
…in what way?
Religion = “the opiate of the masses”…in what way?
• like a drug, it dulls the senses, makes the masses oblivious to the pain
• religion teaches submission to authorities
• suffering is good—rewards are great in heaven
6. Why will the bourgeoisie fall & or revolution ensue?
• Increasing drive for more __________________
• Growing __________________
• Increased __________________
6. Why will the bourgeoisie fall & or revolution ensue?
• Increasing drive for more profit
• Growing proletariat
• Increased alienation and misery
Second and Final Phase: Perfect Socialism= “__________________”
9. The end of __________________
10. A __________________ society
Second and Final Phase: Perfect Socialism= “communism”
9. The end of capitalism
10. A classless society