Karl Marx
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| − | Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, historian and social theorist famous for his form of political communism referred to as [[Marxism]]. Marx also wrote on religion, valuing a reductionist approach and remaining highly critical of the beliefs, with a generally negative view of the social implications of religious institutions. Marx's arguments against religion are highly controversial. | + | ''Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883)'' was a German philosopher, historian and social theorist famous for his form of political communism referred to as [[Marxism]]. Marx also wrote on religion, valuing a reductionist approach and remaining highly critical of the beliefs, with a generally negative view of the social implications of religious institutions. Marx's arguments against religion are highly controversial. |
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Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, historian and social theorist famous for his form of political communism referred to as Marxism. Marx also wrote on religion, valuing a reductionist approach and remaining highly critical of the beliefs, with a generally negative view of the social implications of religious institutions. Marx's arguments against religion are highly controversial.