Gregor Ritschel
Author
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"The realm of freedom actually begins only where labour which is determined by necessity and mundane considerations ceases" - Karl Marx once said. And today? Despite extensive automatisation, the norm of full-time work remains. The motto "social is what creates work" is supported by almost all political actors. At the same time, the previous form of a full-time working society is becoming more fragile and unequal: the care crisis, the gender pay gap,...
Author
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Despite their differences, Bentham and Marx both fought against anti-democratic interests and ideologies that opposed (and still oppose) universal self-determination for all people.
Karl Marx' (1818-1883) Polemiken gegen das »Genie bürgerlicher Dummheit« Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) sind weithin bekannt. Gegenstand seiner strategischen Attacken war jedoch weniger die Person Bentham selbst, sondern vielmehr die bürgerliche Marktgläubigkeit der...