Ep. 361: Marx on Machines (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life · Mark Linsenmayer
February 17, 202548m 22s
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Show Notes
We finish our treatment of Capital, Ch. 1, covering the little bit that Marx says about actual communism (he was wary of utopianism, contra his reputation), and think through a number of related practical problems. We introduce "Fragment on Machines" (1858).
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