Marx, Justice and History : : A Philosophy and Public Affairs Reader / / ed. by Marshall Cohen.

The political and ideological turmoil of the late 1960's stimulated among Anglo-American philosophers a new interest in applying moral philosophy to the problems of contemporary society, and a search for critical perspectives on Marx and Marxist thought. These essays, originally published in Ph...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
MitwirkendeR:
HerausgeberIn:
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1980
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Philosophy and Public Affairs Readers ; 847
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (326 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Marx's Views on Justice and Other Fundamental Ethical Ideas
  • The Marxian Critique of Justice
  • Marx on Distributive Justice
  • Freedom and Private Property in Marx
  • Marx on Right and Justice: A Reply to Husami
  • The Labor Theory of Value and the Concept of Exploitation
  • Marxism and Retribution
  • Marx on Internationalism and War
  • Part II. Marx's Theory of History
  • Marx and Lenin as Historical Materialists
  • The Consistency of Historical Materialism
  • A Consistency Proof for Historical Materialism
  • Revolutionary Motivation and Rationality
  • Karl Marx and the Withering Away of Social Science
  • The Contributors