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The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism
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A discussion on the long transition from feudalism to capitalism in Europe, which took centuries with fits and starts, and how the merchant class started producing goods themselves rather than buying from others.
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The French Communist party member and philosopher, Louis Althusser, tried to bring a version of postmodernism into Marxism, making a considerable impact on Marxism worldwide with his works published even in English by MIT Press.
2:34:35 - 2:35:57 (01:21)
Louis Althusser
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The French Communist party member and philosopher, Louis Althusser, tried to bring a version of postmodernism into Marxism, making a considerable impact on Marxism worldwide with his works published even in English by MIT Press.
ChapterThe Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism
Episode#295 – Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The transition from feudalism to capitalism took centuries and occurred in fits and starts.
2:35:57 - 2:38:38 (02:41)
Feudalism
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The transition from feudalism to capitalism took centuries and occurred in fits and starts. Merchants had to convince serfs to come work for them and the shift from buying and reselling to producing took a long time.