Podcasts that mention 📚 Das Kapital by Karl Marx

If you read Marx's Capital, the great work of his maturity—three volumes—there's almost nothing in there about the state.

Richard Wolff references Karl Marx's book 'Capital' while discussing the evolution of Marxist thought and its early focus on capitalism rather than the state. He notes its lack of focus on the state despite being considered a major work by Marx.

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Marx was an important figure in the history of the West, and I think Marx should be read and Capital, three volumes, etc. Alienation of labor and whatnot, the implications of modernization and the advent of industrial capitalism, etc.

Glenn Loury emphasizes the importance of reading Karl Marx's book 'Capital' to gain insights into social philosophy and the economic implications of modernization and industrial capitalism.

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you know she's from she might to Berkeley so it wasn't something that I ever saw especially to begin with it didn't seem like that was what I was in store for until one day you know I look over and I'm like huh Das Kapital Well yeah I think we reading Marx is interesting and I think it's worthwhile to understand some of his his arguments and I think he's got some interesting critiques of capitalism especially back in its day with with this industrialism industrial society at that time but he doesn't understand people at all his solutions are [ __ ] hackneyed and you know he's coming from a very interesting position because he doesn't even he as a person doesn't even stick to his own his own [ __ ] you know but in anyways so we're having these arguments and then it would turn it up pejorative and I'm like well okay why are you attacking me I'm not attacking you I'm not even being angry about your statement I just you you made statement a so I don't believe in it I don't I don't think that that's correct so we're having a discussion but now it became a personal attack and now once it even gets to that let alone someone even back in the day talking about what really upsets me that no matter how angry you no matter whatever if I hit you or did this it wouldn't matter because you're you it's like well both of these statements come from the same same both of those scenarios come from the same place it's like well now you're trying you're attacking me the individual because if you're gonna do that you aren't thinking about me as the person that no no I got your back through heaven and hell I will kick the gates of hell down and kill everyone there if I got to there for you yet there they wanted the value they wanted to value me the person because they feel attacked in some way they feel like they're they're so attached to their to their statement to whatever that may be which has some attachment to maybe what they feel is their existence that to change that is dangerous to call it outright wrong would be an even bigger problem and I mean you know it's just like this stuff would start showing up at the house and so I'm like alright I'm gonna start doing research on marks and angles and all this different stuff and and then as I would go further and further and further down the rabbit hole I come back and I go oh okay so this argument stems from this and this and this and this and this and they're like no it doesn't like well okay what why do you think people operate like what do you think their whole reasoning is you know we can do these arguments about capitalism like capitalism's and neutral

Josh Barnett mentions seeing 'Das Kapital' at his ex-girlfriend's house and discusses reading 'Marx' to understand his arguments in the context of her turning into a 'Marxist SJW'.

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If we focus on his economic analysis in 'Capital', we miss the entire picture.

During a discussion about the evolution of Marxism, Dr. Lindsay mentions Marx's 'Capital' in the context of explaining that focusing solely on the economic analysis is a mistake. He argues for a broader understanding that encompasses Marx's entire theory of man and the world.

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