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Karl marx a german philosopher, economist and politician who lived from 1818 to 1830.
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He is best known for theories on socialism, communism, the relationship between labor and capital.
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Marx's social and political views are shaped by his belief in the history or we can say in the importance of economic factors in determining the shape of human society.
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He believed that throughout history there had been a constant struggle between the ruling class and the working class.
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According to marx, struggle was the driving force behind social change.
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Marx believed that the economy was the most important factor in determining the shape of human society.
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He argued that the economic system determined the social and political structures of a society.
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In other words, the way a society was organized economically determined how power was distributed and how people lived their lives...