Political Economy (section)
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Political Economy is a major section of Friedrich Engels’ work "Anti-Dühring" in which he systematically critiques Eugen Dühring’s economic theories from a Marxist perspective.
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| Political Economy (section) canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Political Economy (section) Context triple: [Anti-Dühring, hasPart, Political Economy (section)]
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A.
Economic Policy: Principles and Design
"Economic Policy: Principles and Design" is a foundational economics book by Jan Tinbergen that systematically develops the theory and methodology of designing and implementing effective economic policies.
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The Literature of Political Economy
The Literature of Political Economy is a 19th-century bibliographical and critical survey of economic writings compiled by Scottish economist John Ramsay McCulloch.
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C.
Economic Sciences
Economic Sciences is the academic discipline that studies how individuals, businesses, governments, and societies allocate scarce resources and make decisions about production, distribution, and consumption.
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D.
Economy and Society
Economy and Society is Max Weber’s foundational sociological treatise that systematically analyzes the structures of authority, bureaucracy, and the relationship between economy, law, and social order.
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E.
History of Economic Analysis
History of Economic Analysis is a comprehensive, posthumously published survey of the development of economic thought, written by economist Joseph Schumpeter.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Political Economy (section) Target entity description: Political Economy is a major section of Friedrich Engels’ work "Anti-Dühring" in which he systematically critiques Eugen Dühring’s economic theories from a Marxist perspective.
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A.
Economic Policy: Principles and Design
"Economic Policy: Principles and Design" is a foundational economics book by Jan Tinbergen that systematically develops the theory and methodology of designing and implementing effective economic policies.
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B.
The Literature of Political Economy
The Literature of Political Economy is a 19th-century bibliographical and critical survey of economic writings compiled by Scottish economist John Ramsay McCulloch.
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C.
Economic Sciences
Economic Sciences is the academic discipline that studies how individuals, businesses, governments, and societies allocate scarce resources and make decisions about production, distribution, and consumption.
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D.
Economy and Society
Economy and Society is Max Weber’s foundational sociological treatise that systematically analyzes the structures of authority, bureaucracy, and the relationship between economy, law, and social order.
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E.
History of Economic Analysis
History of Economic Analysis is a comprehensive, posthumously published survey of the development of economic thought, written by economist Joseph Schumpeter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book section
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part of a philosophical work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
defend Marx’s economic theory
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refute Dühring’s economic system ⓘ |
| author | Friedrich Engels ⓘ |
| basedOnTheoryOf | Karl Marx’s critique of political economy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | German Empire ⓘ |
| critiques |
Dühring’s theory of capital
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Dühring’s theory of competition ⓘ Dühring’s theory of crisis ⓘ Dühring’s theory of distribution ⓘ Dühring’s theory of value ⓘ |
| critiquesWorkOf | Eugen Dühring ⓘ |
| discusses |
accumulation of capital
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ground rent ⓘ profit and interest ⓘ socialism and distribution ⓘ value and price ⓘ wages ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
economic critique
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philosophy of economics ⓘ socialist theory ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTradition |
dialectical materialism
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scientific socialism ⓘ |
| includedIn | Herrn Eugen Dührings Umwälzung der Wissenschaft ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Capital, Volume I
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linked to:
Das Kapital
classical political economy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
critics of Marxism
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socialist movement ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popularization of Marx’s economic ideas
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systematic Marxist critique of Dühring’s economics ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Die politische Ökonomie ⓘ |
| partOf | Anti-Dühring ⓘ |
| perspective | Marxist ⓘ |
| positionInWork | major central section of Anti-Dühring ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1878 ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Socialism: Utopian and Scientific ⓘ |
| supportsWork |
Capital (Das Kapital)
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linked to:
Das Kapital
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| usesConcept |
capitalist mode of production
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historical materialism ⓘ surplus value ⓘ |
| workSubject |
Marxist economics
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critique of Eugen Dühring ⓘ political economy ⓘ |
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Subject: Political Economy (section) Description of subject: Political Economy is a major section of Friedrich Engels’ work "Anti-Dühring" in which he systematically critiques Eugen Dühring’s economic theories from a Marxist perspective.
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