‘Marx foresaw ecological perils of capitalism’

Kozhikode | Thursday | 3rd May, 2018

Summary:

And, this was one of the major criticisms of capitalism raised by Marx,” Mr.

Elayidom pointed out. According to Marx, capitalism created a situation which forced human beings to produce more to maximise profit. The lecture series began on May 1, with Mr.

Elayidom delivering a lecture on class and class struggle. It was this focus on excess production and profit that was a reason for climate change too, Mr.

Elayidom pointed out. Mr.

Elayidom said that Marx never saw society as a separate entity from nature..