Marx studied law at Bonn and philosophy at the University of Berlin. While in Berlin he became acquainted with the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. ... Marx, unlike democratic reformist critics such as Plato and Aristotle, believes that democracy should be a community activity and not an individualist one. ... She sites that critique mainly to discourage any attempt by Marx to promote theories of togetherness; meaning any system that would entail politics as a community (communism), rather then politics as an individualist activity (capitalism). ... His ambition, like other ph...

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