Title: Philosophy and myth in Karl Marx,
Authors: Tucker, Robert C.
Publisher: University Press,
Year: 1972
Subjects: Marx, Karl,
Abstract: "In the original version ... submitted to Harvard University in 1958 as a doctoral dissertation." Bibliography: p. 254-257.
Contents: Introduction : Marx in changing perspective -- The philosophical background. The self as God in German philosophy ; History as God's self-realization ; The dialectic of aggrandizement -- From Hegel to Marx. Philosophy revolts against the world ; Metaphysics as esoteric psychology ; Marx and Feuerbach ; The rise of philosophical communism -- Original Marxism. Working man as world creator ; Alienation and money-worship ; Communism -- the self regained -- Mature Marxism. Two Marxisms or one? ; The new materialism ; Division of labour and communism ; The world as labour and capital ; The myth and the problem of conduct -- Conclusion : Marx and the present age.