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Would ‘Engelsism’ be a more accurate name for Marxism?

Books and articles by Karl Marx’s intellectual partner Friedrich Engels have long served as popular entry points into the world of Marxist thought and politics. So aren’t we using Engels’s name for the ideology? University of Missouri history professor Jonathan Sperber explains.

Image: a representation of the cover of Engel's book Anti-Dühring.

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