Project Gutenberg 2012-05-08 Public domain in the USA. 208 Croce, Benedetto 1866 1952 Lindsay, A. D. (Alexander Dunlop) 1879 1952 Lindsey, A. D. (Alexander Dunlop) Lindsay, Archibald Dunlop Lindsay, Alexander Dunlop Lindsay, Alexander Dunlop, Baron Lindsay of Birker Meredith, Christabel M. (Christabel Margaret) 1876 Meredith, C. M. (Christabel Margaret) Materialismo storico ed economia marxistica. English Historical materialism and the economics of Karl Marx Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Historical Materialism and the Economics of Karl Marx" by Benedetto Croce is a philosophical critique written in the late 19th century. The work analyzes and interprets the concepts of historical materialism, often associated with Marx's ideas, questioning their philosophical validity and implications for understanding history and economics. Croce aims to distinguish between the economic influences on history and the philosophical interpretations that often accompany them. The opening of the book presents Croce's intent to clarify the nature of historical materialism through philosophical criticism, particularly referencing Antonio Labriola's contributions to the subject. Croce emphasizes that historical materialism should not be misconstrued as a definitive philosophy of history but rather as a collection of data regarding the economic factors that shape historical events. He critiques various interpretations that suggest historical materialism seeks to reduce all history to economic conditions alone, arguing instead for a more nuanced understanding that includes the roles of various societal factors and individual actions in the historical process. This foundational perspective sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the connections between economics and history in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Historical materialism Marxian economics D Text Category: History - Other Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Economics 415327 2025-08-16T07:05:58.254383 text/html 414513 2012-05-08T18:26:18 text/html 265319 2025-08-16T07:06:08.692379 application/epub+zip 269488 2025-08-16T07:06:02.452404 application/epub+zip 213837 2025-08-16T07:06:00.836491 application/epub+zip 548526 2025-08-16T07:06:12.711371 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 509773 2025-08-16T07:06:07.476380 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441441 2022-09-18T07:31:24.802168 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351522 2025-08-16T07:05:57.232456 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 351372 2012-05-08T18:26:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 351246 2012-05-08T18:26:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 351335 2012-05-08T18:26:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24328 2025-08-16T07:06:12.865339 application/rdf+xml 21111 2025-08-16T07:06:01.414366 image/jpeg 4434 2025-08-16T07:06:01.125411 image/jpeg 126502 2012-05-08T18:26:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 126383 2012-05-08T18:26:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 176396 2012-05-08T18:26:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 126266 2012-05-08T18:26:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 260187 2025-08-16T07:05:58.287386 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia it.wikipedia en.wikipedia