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Explain Karl Marx's theory of alienation. How does it relate to the conditions of labour in a capitalist society?

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Category: Optional,

Test Date: 18 Jul 2024

Model Answer

Approach:
  1. Briefly introduce Karl Marx and the concept of alienation and show its relevance in understanding the condition of labour.
  2. Define alienation and provide its types.
  3. Discuss how the capitalist mode of production leads to alienation.
  4. Discuss the broader implications of alienation on society, such as mental health issues, decreased job satisfaction, and social fragmentation.   
  5. Mention any potential solutions or alternatives to mitigate the effects of alienation.
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