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  1. Aug 30, 2023 · Abstract. Marx investigated the bourgeois mindset shared by modern philosophy and economics. From Hegel, Marx inherits the importance of action and critique of Verstand, the predominant modern thinking that traces back to Hellenism. Purism and bifurcation make up the bourgeois mindset.

  2. Just as the proletariat opposed the bourgeoisie, so Marx confronted bourgeois economic theory: not in order to develop it, or to improve it, but to destroy its apparent validity and, finally, with the abolition of capitalism, to overcome it altogether.

  3. The Transformation Problem. At this point we might as well interrupt our outline of Marx’s critique of political economy and attend to the so-called transformation problem, which agitated academic Marxism from time to time and only recently flared up again with special vehemence.

  4. Demonstrating how bourgeois ideas, despite their universalistic pretentions, were rooted in and in turn secured the economic position of the bourgeoisie, Marx showed that challenging them was an essential part of the revolutionary struggle.

  5. Jan 1, 2016 · The Soviet Union as was and the Republic of China are two examples of how Marx’s critique of bourgeois economies and social relations were transformed, in different ways, into general programmes of compulsory “state” education which aimed at advancing new forms of social relations and new societies.

    • Nigel Tubbs
    • Nigel.Tubbs@winchester.ac.uk
  6. Jul 28, 2005 · The Marxian critique of bourgeois economics was therefore a double one. On the one hand, it consisted ii) the rigorous application of the labor theory of value to the study of capitalist development, which it analyzed in terms of the system's own fetishistic economic categories.

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  8. More than that, we are told repeatedly that his ‘sociological perspective is broader than the reductionist economic focus of Marx's’. Weber is hailed as the ‘main architect of what is perhaps the most important alternative to the strict or loose Marxist type of emphasis’.