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The Marxist thinker who tried to establish theory of consciousness in place of historical materialism…

Hungarian Marxist philosopher Georg Lukács, in his landmark work History and Class Consciousness (1923), critiqued mechanical economic determinism (vulgar materialism) and…

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Hungarian Marxist philosopher Georg Lukács, in his landmark work History and Class Consciousness (1923), critiqued mechanical economic determinism (vulgar materialism) and placed Hegelian dialectics, totality, reification, and proletarian class consciousness at the centre of Marxist theory.

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