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Karl Marx on AI

2 quotes from Karl Marx on the wall, 1858 to 1867, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Otto Meissner, Marx-Engels-Werke vol. 42, Dietz Verlag.

  1. 1867
  2. The instrument of labour becomes a competitor of the workman

    Karl Marx, the German philosopher and economist, analysed the conflict between workers and machines in volume one of Das Kapital, chapter 13, section 5, published in Hamburg in 1867. Translated from German.

    Otto MeissnerDas Kapital, Band I, Kapitel 13: Maschinerie und große Industrie

  3. 1858
  4. Organs of the human brain, created by the human hand

    Karl Marx, German philosopher and economist living in London. Written in notebook VII of the Grundrisse manuscripts, 1857 to 1858, in the passage on machinery and fixed capital; first published 1939. Translated from German.

    Marx-Engels-Werke vol. 42, Dietz VerlagGrundrisse der Kritik der politischen Ökonomie

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