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Karl Marx was a freethinker and humanist as his early journalistic writings show.
Marx's early journalistic writings are important because he not only defends the freedom of the press and stands up for the opressed peasantry, but also expresses views concerning the whole nature of the state and the essence of freedom.
"Main Currents of Marxism - 1. The Founders" Leszek Kolakowski
"Karl Marx" R. W. Postgate
Karl Marx was a freethinker and humanist as his early journalistic writings show.
Marx's early journalistic writings are important because he not only defends the freedom of the press and stands up for the opressed peasantry, but also expresses views concerning the whole nature of the state and the essence of freedom.
"Main Currents of Marxism - 1. The Founders" Leszek Kolakowski
"Karl Marx" R. W. Postgate
