- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Themes from the Young Hegelians
- Feuerbach’s and Marx’s Complaint against Philosophy
- The Interest of These Texts
- Chapter by Chapter
- 1. Feuerbach’s Critique of Christianity
- The Content of the Critique of Christianity
- The Method of the Critique of Christianity
- Comparisons
- The Natural Scientist of the Mind
- 2. Feuerbach’s Critique of Philosophy
- The Status of Philosophy
- The Method of the Critique of Philosophy
- The Content of the Critique of Philosophy
- Problems
- Antecedents
- Final Comment
- 3. Bruno Bauer
- Self-Consciousness
- State and Civil Society
- The Critique of Religion
- Taking the Critic’s Standpoint
- Assessment
- 4. The 1844 Marx I: Self-Realization
- Species Being: Products
- Species Being: Enjoyments
- The Human Relation to Objects
- Species Being: Immortality
- The Human Self-Realization Activity
- 5. The 1844 Marx II: The Structure of Community
- Completing One Another
- Mediation with the Species
- Digression on Community
- 6. The 1844 Marx III: The Problem of Justification
- The Workers’ Ignorance of Their True Nature
- The Problem of Justification
- The Problem of Communists’ Ends and Beliefs
- Marx’s 1844 Critique of Philosophy
- The Problem of the Present
- 7. The Theses on Feuerbach
- Fundamental Relations/Orientations
- Thesis Eleven
- Labor
- The Practical-Idealist Reading
- The Problem of the First Step
- Thesis Six
- 8. The German Ideology I: More Antiphilosophy
- Some General Comments
- The Attack on the Young Hegelians
- Empirical Verification
- Antiphilosophy I
- Antiphilosophy II
- Transformation
- 9. The German Ideology II: The Picture of the Good Life and the Change from 1844
- Division of Labor
- Community
- Self-Activity
- The Change from 1844
- 10. The German Ideology III: The Critique of Morality (and Return to Philosophy)
- What Is the Problem with Morality?
- The Sociological Thesis
- The Strong Sociological Thesis and the Structural Thesis
- Morality and Moral Philosophy under Communism
- Can The German Ideology Justify a Condemnation of Capitalism?
- Returning to Philosophy
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index


Marx’s Attempt to Leave Philosophy
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Publication Date: 09/30/1998