ally the workers are able to gain or satisfy their individual needs and not just to survive. In Marxs view, people cannot express their humanness without nature and without other people. Sociability is an integral part of human nature. He believed that people needed to relate to other people both for the sake of relating and in order to appropriate nature adequately. Alienation-As a result of alienation, work in capitalism is reduced to mere labor in which the individual denies himself, does not feel content, but unhappy, does not develop freely his physical and mental energy but mortifies his body and ruins his mind. To Marx, people can be no more or less than they actually are. If you were born a leader, then you will be a leader. In a capitalist society, money can bestow on people powers and abilities that they do not actually possess. In other words, people who were not born leader could eventually become leaders through money and buying their way. Summary of previous paragraphs-To summarize the previous paragraphs, I would like to point out some of the characteristics of Karl Marxs communist society. He believed that man would be in his best interest to work together and to share. He believed that everyone and everything is equal. There is no class ranking. This includes: labor, jobs, food, and potential. He views man as creative and altruistic. Man cares about the interest of the other person. He believed that money gave people power where it did not belong. He believed that labor should be traded with labor. Bread should be traded with wheat. He thought that trading food for money and then buying more food was a good system as well, but trading labor for labor was the ideal way. Everyone had human potential to evolve into the people they really are. He believed that people learn from each other and need each other to relate. He believed that people should be working to satisfy their individual needs and not ju...
