Economic systems and theory of human nature: Aristotle, Adam Smith, and Karl Marx

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By ‘applying’ the Hegelian Dialectic, Marx views communism as society without contradiction; according to this rationale, he conceptualizes the ‘common essence’ (Gemeinwesen) of human nature and the ‘joy’ of labour. However, an analysis and comprehensive summary of communism itself ought to show what kind of society is actually formed by communism.View full textDownload full textKeywordsMarx, Aristotle, Adam Smith, dialectic, communism, common essence (Gemeinwesen), labourRelated var addthis_config = { ui_cobrand: "Taylor & Francis Online", services_compact: "citeulike,netvibes,twitter,technorati,delicious,linkedin,facebook,stumbleupon,digg,google,more", pubid: "ra-4dff56cd6bb1830b" }; Add to shortlist Link Permalink http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21598282.2012.684284