Marx

[ mahrks; German mahrks ]

/ mɑrks; German mɑrks /

noun

Karl (Hein·rich)

[kahrl hahyn-rik; German kahrl hahyn-rikh] /kɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪk; German kɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪx/,1818–83, German economist, philosopher, and socialist.

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Neither Smith nor Marx can carry us far into the guts of globalized financial capitalism.

American Democracy Under Threat for 250 Years |Jedediah Purdy |December 28, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Marx forecast that the profit motive would lead to overworking and exhausting the fertility of our soil and other natural systems.

American Democracy Under Threat for 250 Years |Jedediah Purdy |December 28, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
He began, he recalls, by setting forth a cockeyed premise: the Marx brothers selling modern art.

The Stacks: Robin Williams, More Than A Shtick Figure |Joe Morgenstern |August 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
It was the end of history, all right—just not the one Marx and his mid-century champions had expected.

Is There a Ma Joad for the Piketty Era? |Katie Baker |July 1, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Alas, I must invoke Marx, because it is a question of limited resources.

Reading Prison Novels In Prison |Daniel Genis |May 24, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Marx and Lasallis and Bradlaugh, clever as they are, can't prevent the survival of the fittest.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. |Various
“I think Mr. Morton had better return with me, sir,” he said to Mr. Marx.

Mr. Marx's Secret |E. Phillips Oppenheim
But for his intellectual association with Marx he would, in all probability, have remained little more than a Moses Hess.

The life and teaching of Karl Marx |M. Beer
The dissolution of the International gave Marx an opportunity of returning to his scientific work.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 7 |Various
In this we perceive the first trace of the Hegelian dialectic in Marx.

The life and teaching of Karl Marx |M. Beer

British Dictionary definitions for marx

Marx

/ (mɑːks) /

noun

Karl (karl). 1818–83, German founder of modern communism, in England from 1849. With Engels, he wrote The Communist Manifesto (1848). He developed his theories of the class struggle and the economics of capitalism in Das Kapital (1867; 1885; 1895). He was one of the founders of the International Workingmen's Association (First International) (1864)

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