Quotationary
Book

Nineteenth century

Karl Marx

1818–1883

Critic of political economy

The theses on Feuerbach are notes, published after his death by Engels. The eleventh thesis — philosophers have only interpreted the world — is a shove. The Manifesto’s spectre is a different instrument, aimed at Europe in 1848.

In the canon

  1. The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it.Theses on Feuerbach
  2. A spectre is haunting Europe — the spectre of communism.The Communist Manifesto

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