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BREAKING THE BONDS OF FATE EPICURUS AND MARX (Record no. 198649)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788199841314
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Terms of availability Purchased
Note Prism Books, Kadavanthra
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 335.411
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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name John Bellamy Foster.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title BREAKING THE BONDS OF FATE EPICURUS AND MARX
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Aakar Books
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2026
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Size of unit 327
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General note Breaking the Bonds of Fate: Epicurus and Marx by John Bellamy Foster is a scholarly exploration of the intellectual connection between Epicurus and Karl Marx. The book examines how Epicurus's materialist philosophy influenced Marx's early intellectual development, particularly his ideas about freedom, human agency, and the role of chance in nature and society.<br/><br/>Foster traces Marx's engagement with Epicurean thought, beginning with his doctoral dissertation on ancient Greek philosophy, and argues that Epicurus's challenge to determinism helped shape Marx's later critique of social and economic systems. The book highlights the philosophical foundations of Marxism and shows how ancient materialist ideas continued to influence modern social and political theory.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Epicureanism.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Marxian philosophy.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Materialism.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Marxism—History.
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Koha item type Lending
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction Ernakulam Public Library Ernakulam Public Library General Stacks 2026-06-02 Purchased 695.00 KC-26-CRB-1617,2026/06/02 3 1 335.411 FOS/BR E1102963 2026-09-17 2026-08-24 2026-06-02 Lending