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Marx's Theory on Political and Personal Emancipation and the Class Struggle, Quizzes of Political Theory

Key terms and definitions from marx's theory on political and personal emancipation, the existence and alienation of the proletariat class, and the role of the bourgeoisie in society. It explores marx's beliefs about the feudal system, free trade, wage labor, and the relationship between the proletariat and bourgeoisie. The document also touches upon the concept of communism as a solution to alienation and the role of religion in society.

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Uploaded on 11/15/2012

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Download Marx's Theory on Political and Personal Emancipation and the Class Struggle and more Quizzes Political Theory in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 two types of emacipation DEFINITION 1 Political and Personal TERM 2 Two classes DEFINITION 2 Bourgeois-class of modern capitalists owners of the means of social production andemployersof wage labor.proletarians- class of modern wage labors who having no means of production of their own are reduced to selling their labor in order to live. TERM 3 What did Marx believed society was modeled off of DEFINITION 3 feudalsystemargues that whenever bourg obtain power, they put an end tofeudalsystems to men slaves to cash payment.this takes away personal worth to exchange value. TERM 4 How did Marx feel about free trade DEFINITION 4 felt free trade was evil as it leads to a never ending strife for capitalbelieves that free trade leads to bourg taking over the globe in order to expand free market and profit.Free trade creates and endless cycle of wants as basic values are replaced with commercial strife.World market paved by America. Bourg does not need weapons, its free market cheap products forces other countries to work with others. TERM 5 What issues does wage labor cause families DEFINITION 5 reduced family life only money relations. Man is only there to provide and loses relation to wife and children TERM 6 what cannot the bourg exist without DEFINITION 6 believes that the bourg cannot exist without constantly updating its means of production.This has led to why country are no longer secluded but all work together.bourg creates a world in its own image. TERM 7 who runs society according to Marx DEFINITION 7 believes bourg now run society and government is there to just regulate daily affairs. TERM 8 Issues with world trade DEFINITION 8 In place of old wants satisfied by country production, has come new wants from foreign products. created dependency on nationalism. TERM 9 Issues of property DEFINITION 9 bourg concentrates property in a few hands, causing political centralization. TERM 10 epidemic of overproduction. caused by to much industry, to much commerce. DEFINITION 10 Bourg beats this by exploiting own society and expanding to other societies. TERM 21 Why do Pro rebel DEFINITION 21 pro have no property, and family relations are now much different then borg family relations. he is now a product of having been a slave to his labor, losing any sense of nationalism. stripped him of character. law and relgion to him not exist as weapons of the borg. they have nothing of their own they wish to protect, so instead they exist to destroy all forms of ownership in its present state. TERM 22 Why Do Bourg oppress the Pro DEFINITION 22 to prevent revolution, but only enough that the pro can still provide labor TERM 23 Why are Bourg unfit to rule DEFINITION 23 Borg is unfit to rule because it is incompetent to ensure an exitance to its slave within its slavery. it cannot stop the pro to slip into a state in which in must feed its slave instead of being fed by him. TERM 24 Why do Bourg destroy themselves DEFINITION 24 the excentially exitance of borg itself rests primarily on capital. the condition for capital is wage labor. wage labor rests exculsivly between competition of laborers. the advance of industry who promoter is the borg replaces the isolation of the laborers due to competition by their revolutionary combination due to association. the development of modern industry cuts from under their feet the very foundation by which the borg regulates and creates products. in a word, they dig their own graves. the class war is and usurpation of the working class is inevitable. TERM 25 What is the difference between communists and Pro DEFINITION 25 communists do not form other parties, they have no interests other than the pro as a whole. first in the national struggles, they point out and bring up the issue of the entire pro.second, they always represent the movement as a whole. TERM 26 What is the immediate goal of the communist party DEFINITION 26 he immediate aim of the communist is like the pro, the formation of the pro into a class, conquest of political power over the borg. TERM 27 What is the key aspect of the communist party DEFINITION 27 a key aspect of communist party is not the abolishment of property, but the abolishment of borg owned property. to fight the exploitation of the many for the few. the what to abolish private property. TERM 28 What does industry do to capital DEFINITION 28 overproduces it forcing the bourg to seek other means of demand. TERM 29 what is capital in its present form DEFINITION 29 capital is power TERM 30 What is the issue with wage DEFINITION 30 wage exists just enough to provide workers the means to keep living. They lose their humanity and so turn against their machines TERM 31 Then things communists wish to achieve DEFINITION 31 1. Abolition of private property in land and application of all rents of land to public purpose.2. A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.3. Abolition of all rights of inheritance.4. Confiscation of the property of all emigrants and rebels.5. Centralization of credit in the hands of the state, by means of a national bank with state capital and an exclusive monopoly.6. Centralization of the means of communication and transportation in the hands of the state. TERM 32 Ten things continued DEFINITION 32 7. Extension of factories and instruments of production owned by the state; the bringing into cultivation of waste lands, and the improvement of the soil generally in accordance with a common plan.8. Equal obligation of all to work. Establishment of Industrial armies, especially for agriculture.9. Combination of agriculture with manufacturing industries; gradual abolition of the distinction between town and country by a more equable distribution of the population over the country.10. Free education for all children in government schools. Abolition of children's factory labor in its present form. Combination of education with industrial production, etc. etc. TERM 33 what two groups form from private ownership DEFINITION 33 the property owners and the property-less workers. In this arrangement, the workers not only suffer impoverishment but also experience an estrangement or alienation from the world. TERM 34 First type of alienation DEFINITION 34 estrangement occurs because the worker relates to the product of his work as an object alien and even hostile to himself. The worker puts his life into the object and his labor is invested in the object, yet because the worker does not own the fruits of his labor, which in capitalism are appropriated from him, he becomes more estranged the more he produces. Everything he makes contributes to a world outside of him to which he does not belong. He shrinks in comparison to this world of objects that he helps create but does not possess. This first type of alienation is the estrangement of the worker from the product of his work. TERM 35 second type of alienation DEFINITION 35 The second type of alienation is the estrangement of the worker from the activity of production. The work that the worker performs does not belong to the worker but is a means of survival that the worker is forced to perform for someone else. As such, his working activity does not spring spontaneously from within as a natural act of creativity but rather exists outside of him and signifies a loss of his self. TERM 46 what is man DEFINITION 46 the state of the human world, soceity. marx argues that it is this state and society the creates religion. TERM 47 what is religion DEFINITION 47 religion is the general theory of society TERM 48 what is the struggle against religion DEFINITION 48 indirectly a struggle against the world whosespiritualaroma is religion TERM 49 why does marx want religion abolished DEFINITION 49 he feels it is an illusionary happiness which replaces their demand for real happiness TERM 50 task of history DEFINITION 50 once other world true has vanished to establish the truth of this world. TERM 51 task of philosophy DEFINITION 51 to unmask human self alienation TERM 52 a posteriori DEFINITION 52 historical school of law TERM 53 bruno bauer on jewish empacipation DEFINITION 53 how can germany emancipate jews when they themselves are not empacipatedjews should want to liberate the country not just themselveswhy would germans helps jews when jews wont help germans TERM 54 how does bruno solve jewish problem DEFINITION 54 marx says to create the question is the answerwe have to emacipate ourselves before we can emacipate others TERM 55 how is religious opposition resolved DEFINITION 55 by abolishing religion in general TERM 56 bruno on the state of france DEFINITION 56 uses french laws to compare the jew and statesays state pretend to be free but enact laws to restrict their citizenssays jews will not be free until they learn to keep being a jew a private matter and a citizen in public first.if you take away privaleged religion it goes away entirely TERM 57 bruno demans DEFINITION 57 jews renounce jewdismthe general public renounce religion TERM 58 marx's issues with bruno DEFINITION 58 fails to address that it is political emancipation jews are searching for TERM 59 criticism of theology ends when DEFINITION 59 states cease to maintain a theological attitude towards religion and adopts the adittude of the state TERM 60 what is the relation between complete political emancipation and religion DEFINITION 60 citizens must overcome secular narrowness in order to over come religious limitations
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