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Louis Althusser (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on Louis Althusser, a French Marxist philosopher known as a leading theorist of structural Marxism. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/

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Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Althusser
Source Type
Encyclopedia
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2
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Louis Althusser (Wikipedia)
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Althusser is commonly referred to as a structural Marxist, although his relationship to other schools of French structuralism is not a simple affiliation and he was critical of many aspects of structuralism.
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This source backs 19 claims across the atlas. As facts: 15 well-attested. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Philosophers, 14 claims: 10 well-attested, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

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15

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4

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