22536 | There could be private land and public crops, or public land and private crops, or both public [Aristotle] |
22538 | Owning and sharing property communally increases disagreements [Aristotle] |
19745 | The nature of people is decided by the government and politics of their society [Rousseau] |
5273 | Young Hegelians think consciousness is chains for men, where old Hegelians think it the bond of society [Marx/Engels] |
5282 | If the common interest imposes on the individual, his actions become alienated and enslaving [Marx/Engels] |
5283 | In communist society we are not trapped in one activity, but can act freely [Marx/Engels] |
5288 | The class controlling material production also controls mental production [Marx/Engels] |
5290 | The revolutionary class is opposed to 'class', and represents all of society [Marx/Engels] |
5294 | To assert themselves as individuals, the proletarians must overthrow the State [Marx/Engels] |
5302 | Modern governments are just bourgeois management committees [Marx/Engels] |
5304 | Communism aims to abolish not all property, but bourgeois property [Marx/Engels] |
5307 | Many of the bourgeois rights grievances are a form of self-defence [Marx/Engels] |
21995 | Must production determine superstructure, or could it be the other way round? [Singer on Marx] |
20577 | Even decently paid workers still have their produce bought with money stolen from them [Marx] |
21996 | Freedom only comes when labour is no longer necessary [Marx] |
22000 | From each according to his ability, to each according to his need [Marx] |
22969 | People who only have their labour power are the slaves of those permitting them to work [Marx] |
22970 | Freedom is making the state subordinate to its society [Marx] |
21989 | Man is dominated by money, which is the essence of his alienation [Marx] |
23862 | By saying the material dialectic of history aspires to the best, Marx agreed with capitalism [Weil on Marx] |
21999 | False consciousness results from concealment by the superstructure [Marx, by Singer] |
23875 | Marx says force is everything, and that the weak will become strong, while remaining the weak [Weil on Marx] |
18653 | Marx rejected equal rights because they never actually treat people as equals [Marx, by Kymlicka] |
23054 | Communism is wrong because it restricts the freedom of individuals to contribute to the community [Green,TH, by Muirhead] |
23047 | Original common ownership is securing private property, not denying it [Green,TH, by Muirhead] |
23807 | The collective is the one and only object of false idolatry [Weil] |
23749 | The problem of the collective is not suppression of persons, but persons erasing themselves [Weil] |
21240 | The truth about events always comes from the oppressed and disadvantaged [Sartre, by Bakewell] |
20445 | Levinas says Marxism is the replacement of individualist ethics, by solidarity and sociality [Levinas, by Critchley] |
21993 | Materialist history says we are subject to incomprehensible forces [Singer] |
21831 | Alienation is not finding what one wants, or being unable to achieve it [Flanagan] |
9303 | The concept of 'alienation' seems no longer applicable [Svendsen] |
20099 | For communists history is driven by the proletariat [Micklethwait/Wooldridge] |
22830 | Give by ability and receive by need, rather than a free labour market [Charvet] |
23534 | Communism failed to unite western workers with the oppressed of the south [Berardi] |
23135 | Classic Marxists see liberalism as the ideology of the bourgeoisie [Gopnik] |