
Historical materialism and the economics of Karl Marx
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It is often said that it is the business of philosophy to examine and criticise the assumptions of the sciences and philosophy claims that in this work it is not an unnecessary meddler stepping in where it is not wanted. For time and again for want of philosophical criticism the sciences have overstepped their bounds and produced confusion and contradiction...
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- HISTORICAL MATERIALISM
- HISTORICAL MATERIALISM AND THE ECONOMICS OF KARL MARX By BENEDETTO CROCE
- TRANSLATED BY C.M. MEREDITH
- With an Introduction by A.D. LINDSAY Fellow and Lecturer of Balliol College, Oxford
- LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD. RUSKIN HOUSE, MUSEUM STREET, W.C. NEW YORK : : : : : : : : THE MACMILLAN CO.
- First published by Howard Latimer Ltd. 1914 Transferred to George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1915 [ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTIONToC
- CHAPTER I. CONCERNING THE SCIENTIFIC FORM OF HISTORICAL MATERIALISMToC
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- II
- III
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER II. CONCERNING HISTORICAL MATERIALISM VIEWED AS A SCIENCE OF SOCIAL ECONOMICSToC
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER III. CONCERNING THE INTERPRETATION AND CRITICISM OF SOME CONCEPTS OF MARXISMToC
- I OF THE SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM IN MARX'S 'DAS KAPITAL'
- II MARX'S PROBLEM AND PURE ECONOMICS (GENERAL ECONOMIC SCIENCE)
- III CONCERNING THE LIMITATION OF THE MATERIALISTIC THEORY OF HISTORY
- IV OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN FACE OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS
- V OF ETHICAL JUDGMENT IN FACE OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS
- VI CONCLUSION
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER IV. RECENT INTERPRETATIONS OF THE MARXIAN THEORY OF VALUE AND CONTROVERSIES CONCERNING THEMToC
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- II
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER V. A CRITICISM OF THE MARXIAN LAW OF THE FALL IN THE RATE OF PROFITSToC
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VI. ON THE ECONOMIC PRINCIPLEToC
- TWO LETTERS TO PROFESSOR V. PARETO
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- II
- FOOTNOTES:
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