Works

Das Kapital

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Philosophy Atlas. "Das Kapital." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://philosophy.interactiveatlas.org/works/das-kapital.

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Philosophy Atlas. (n.d.). Das Kapital. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://philosophy.interactiveatlas.org/works/das-kapital

BibTeX

@misc{philosophyatlas-das-kapital,
  author = {Philosophy Atlas},
  title = {Das Kapital},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://philosophy.interactiveatlas.org/works/das-kapital},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Karl Marx's Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Volume I published in 1867 (Volumes II and III assembled and published posthumously by Engels in 1885 and 1894). Develops the labor theory of value and the theory of surplus value into a systematic critique of capitalist production.

Facts

Publication Year

1867 1

Volume I only; Volumes II and III followed posthumously in 1885 and 1894, edited by Engels.

Original Language

German 1

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