1. Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Marxism

2. Why Study Marx and His Philosophy?

3. 1. All of history is the history of the _______ ______

4. 1. All of history is the history of the class struggle

6. 2. In capitalism, those two classes in struggle with one another: ___________________= the haves ___________________= the have nots

7. 2. In capitalism, those two classes in struggle with one another: Bourgeoisie = the haves ___________ = the have nots

8. 2. In capitalism, those two classes in struggle with one another: Bourgeoisie = the haves Proletariat = the have nots

9. Economic System— Who owns the “means of production”? The Culture- Education, Philosophy, Religion, Family, Media The State Superstructure Base

10. 3. __________________ is the “base”, then 4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: _____________(the “executive of the modern State“) _____________ _____________ = “the opiate of the masses” …in what way?

11. 3. Economics is the “base”, then 4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: __________ = (the “executive of the modern State“) __________ _________ = “the opiate of the masses” …in what way?

12. 3. Economics is the “base”, then 4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: Government = (the “executive of the modern State“) ___________ __________ = “the opiate of the masses” …in what way?

13. 3. Economics is the “base”, then 4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: Government = (the “executive of the modern State“) Economic System __________ = “the opiate of the masses” …in what way?

14. 3. Economics is the “base”, then 4. These social institutions and culture serve the bourgeoisie: Government = (the “executive of the modern State“) Economic System Religion = “the opiate of the masses” …in what way?

15. Religion = “the opiate of the masses” …in what way? like a drug, it dulls the senses, makes the masses oblivious to the pain religion teaches submission to authorities suffering is good—rewards are great in heaven

16. 5. What is stolen from the proletariat? Their __________________

17. 5. What is stolen from the proletariat? Their labor

18. 6. Why will the bourgeoisie fall & or revolution ensue? Increasing drive for more __________________ Growing __________________ Increased __________________

19. 6. Why will the bourgeoisie fall & or revolution ensue? Increasing drive for more profit Growing proletariat Increased alienation and misery

20. First Phase: Socialism 7. Property will be __________________

21. First Phase: Socialism 7. Property will be abolished

22. 8. Temporary period of “__________________ of the proletariat”

23. 8. Temporary period of “dictatorship of the proletariat”

24. Second and Final Phase: Perfect Socialism= “__________________” 9. The end of __________________ 10. A __________________ society

25. Second and Final Phase: Perfect Socialism= “communism” 9. The end of capitalism 10. A classless society

26. 11.“From each, according to his __________________, to each according to his __________________.”

27. 11.“From each, according to his ability, to each according to his _____.”

28. 11.“From each, according to his ability, to each according to his need.”

29. 12. The __________________ “withers away”

30. 12. The State “withers away”

31. Heaven, then?