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Karl Marx never made much monc>' himself. He received some
money as a regular contributor to Thf Sew York Tribune. But he was
almost completely supponed b\' his friend Engek. Marx vs-as noc
a proletarian; he u-as the son of a urfl-to-do lawyer. His wife, Mrs, Karl
Marx [Jenny von Westphalen. 1814-1881]. was the dau^ter of a
high Prussun Junker. And Marx's brocher-in-law was the head of the
Prussian pohce.
Thus, these two men. Marx and Engek, who daimed due the
proletarian mind was different from the mind of the bourgeoisie, wrte in
an awkward position. So the>- mduded a passage m the Commumist
Manifesto to explam: "When the tune comes, some members of the
bourgeoisie jom the rising classes " Howrvrr. if it ts possible for some men
to free (hemseKrs from the law of class interests, then the bw is no longer
a general bw.
Marx's idea s%-as that the material pro- reach socialism, whKh is the end and the
height of It all Marx said socialism canno« be pbnned m ads-ance. history
will uke care of it In Marx's siew. those who sj> how socialism >»-ill wtxk
arc just "uiiipum "
SiKialisin was alfrad>' defeated iniellcctiiaU>' at the tune Marx wrote.
Marx answrrrd his critics b> vising that those who wrrr m opposition
were only "b*>urget»is " He said there was no need lo defeat hw opponents'
arguments, but diiK (o unnusi (heir btnirgeots KKkgnmnd And as iheu
d(K trine \%a% (tnlv bUig>. it was not net mars lo deal with
II Ihis \s\)uld mean (hat mi biHirgeim could %^Tite an>thing in fas^or
t>r uHtaltsin Thus, all such writen wmr aniooui lo ptosr they wrir
pn>lctaruin It niighi be appnipruie to mentKMi at this tune ako that the
aiuotitr ot Irriuh wnialiun. Saint Siiikw.* was a devendant o( a famous
taiiuly ot dukrt xuA k ounts
1 1 t% simply mx true (hat imrntKias dorlop because people search for
prav tu al purposes and mx tor truths
V^'hcn Marx published hit \%Titin|ei. C»efman thought was dominated
by (.ci»fg Wilhclni Iricdruh Mcgrl (177