Final Exam Q2 Marx: Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What kind of ‘modern’ society dominated Marxist thought?
A
Capitalist (from Feudal to Capitalist mode of production)
2
Q
3 outcomes of capitalist mode of production? AED
A
- Objects made by humans become alien, hostile, external & oppressive.
- People become estranged from creativity & other people.
3, People become de-humanised!
3
Q
In a modern capitalist society, what 3 things did humans become alienated from?
A
- Nature: Unable to shape their world.
- Themselves: De-humanised as a commodity.
- Species (human being) Competition NOT collaboration.
4
Q
What would return humans to social beings?
A
Communism.