- Marx wrote most of the manuscripts that would become Capital in 1863-1865. After Marx’s death in 1883, Friedrich Engels discovered that large parts of the manuscripts were only rough drafts and not even a first draft. It took until 1894 for Engels to piece together the final parts https://mronline.org/2020/02/24/why-didnt-marx-finish-capital/ 4 comments books
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- Monthly Review | Marx’s Critique of Enlightenment Humanism: A Revolutionary Ecological Perspective https://monthlyreview.org/2023/01/01/marxs-critique-of-enlightenment-humanism-a-revolutionary-ecological-perspective/ 53 comments
- Economic Manuscripts: Preface to A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1859/critique-pol-economy/preface.htm 1 comment
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