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This 5 page paper comprises two short essays: one on Karl Marx and his ideas about class antagonism; the second about John Stuart Mill's ideas about individuality. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Karl Marx - Class Struggle Karl Marx believed that mans destiny was class struggle: " The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles" (Marx, 1848).
He traces the development of the proletariat and the bourgeoisie (i.e., the workers and the owners) who, he says, are in constant conflict. The quote "we shall have an association
in which the free development of each is the condition for the free development of all," comes from the section of the Manifesto entitled "Proletarians and Communists." The quotation means
that the development of society as a whole is dependent upon the ability of each individual member to develop to his full potential. This essay argues that Marx not only
adopted this position but preceded it with a "roadmap" of how to help achieve this development, making him an idealist. Marx wrote that the first step in the revolution of
the working class is "to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class to win the battle of democracy" (Marx, 1848). In order to do this, the proletariat will
have to take all its capital from the bourgeoisie and "centralize all instruments of production in the hands of the state" (Marx, 1848). He writes that at first, it will
be necessary to take over these assets by making "despotic inroads on the rights of property, and on the conditions of bourgeois production" - that is, by violent means if
necessary (Marx, 1848). He then lists ten steps that will be applicable in most countries; they include the "abolition of property in land and application of all rents of
land to public purposes"; a "graduated income tax"; abolition of inheritance; confiscation of rebels and emigrants property; centralization of credit; centralization of communication and transport; "extension of factories and instruments
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