Marx's Vision of a Free Society

What is it about?

This chapter examines Marx’s vision of communist society, where individuals achieve full development and freedom through cooperative social relations. It explores the ethical and practical aspects of such a society, emphasizing the character of social relations and activities, as well as the need for a universal commitment to justice and mutual “love.”

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Why is it important?

Marx’s vision of communism is often demeaned as utopian or abstract. This chapter makes it concrete by connecting it to practical and ethical considerations. It highlights how Marx’s fragmentary ideas about freedom and justice in such a society are essential for our understanding the character of revolutionary subjectivity.