Marx, the Body, and Human Nature

Informationen zum Autor John Fox lectures in social work at Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia. Klappentext Marx, the Body, and Human Nature shows that the body and the broader material world played a far more significant role in Marx's theory than previously recognised. It provides a fresh 'take' on Marx's theory, revealing a much more open, dynamic and unstable conception of the body, the self, and human nature. Zusammenfassung Marx! the Body! and Human Nature shows that the body and the broader material world played a far more significant role in Marx's theory than previously recognised. It provides a fresh 'take' on Marx's theory! revealing a much more open! dynamic and unstable conception of the body! the self! and human nature. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: evading the body 2. Early influences: pain and promise 3. Spinoza ' 's revolution 4. Hegel: wrestling with desire 5. Feuerbach: embracing limitation 6. Marx ' 's Objective Being 7. Marx ' 's Species Being 8. Marx and Species Consciousness 9. The promise of the body

Product details

• Authors: John Fox
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.08.2015
• EAN: 9781137507976
• ISBN: 978-1-137-50797-6
• No. of pages: 263
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Revolution, B, Philosophie des Geistes, Geschichte: Ereignisse und Themen, Political Science, Karl Marx, Marx, Philosophy of Mind, Political Philosophy, Political Theory, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, consciousness, social and political philosophy, auseinandersetzen, Political History, liberalism, Social Philosophy, History: specific events and topics, World Politics, Political science and theory, Social sciences—Philosophy, Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Insecurity, Lucretius, Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie, interdependence, lord and servant