What is language according to Marx?
For Marx and Engels, language was both 'practical consciousness that exists' for others 'and for that reason alone it really exists for me personally as well' (Marx and Engels, 1969: 32) and a principal vehicle for the 'ideological forms' in which people 'fight out' the 'contradictions of material life' (Marx and ...
For Marx and Engels, language was both 'practical consciousness that exists' for others 'and for that reason alone it really exists for me personally as well' (Marx and Engels, 1969: 32) and a principal vehicle for the 'ideological forms' in which people 'fight out' the 'contradictions of material life' (Marx and ...