Question

What is the motivation of any human activity according to karl marx

Answer 1

According to Karl Marx, the motivation of any human work is their intrinsic nature.

• Karl Marx is popular for giving the theory of communism.
• Marx believes that we are necessarily and intrinsically "material productive beings".
• This is a distinctive feature of Karl Marx’s approach. Marx calls concrete material activity our “species activity,” by which he means that it is a distinctive trait of humans to engage in productive activity.
• He also describes productive activity as “man’s spiritual essence, his human essence”. He does not add description to it, but it indicates that humans do not work due to motivation. It is in their nature to work and produce.
• We can say that according to him, the motivation comes from our very human nature.

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