Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
Meaning
Marx emphasizes that value comes from usefulness and practical application.
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(1818–1883) was a German philosopher, economist, and political theorist known for his critique of capitalism and his role in developing Marxism. His works, including "The Communist Manifesto" and "Das Kapital," analyze class struggle, economic systems, and social change. Marx argued that history is shaped by conflicts between social classes and envisioned a classless society. His ideas have influenced political movements and economic thought worldwide. Karl Marx’s legacy remains central to discussions on inequality, labor, and social justice.
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