System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Misery

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System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Misery, written by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, is a groundbreaking work that challenges the foundations of conventional economics. Published in 1846, Proudhon critiques capitalism and offers a pioneering analysis of the social and political implications of economic structures. He famously declared that property is theft, suggesting that the ownership of resources leads to exploitation and inequality. Proudhon's philosophy intertwines economics with moral and social dimensions, arguing that true justice requires the dismantling of capitalist systems in favor of mutual aid and cooperation. He explores the tensions between labor and capital, illustrating how economic systems often perpetuate misery above prosperity. This work laid the groundwork for future socialist thought and influenced various ideologies advocating for social reform. With its incisive critique and philosophical depth, Proudhon's treatise remains essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of economics, politics, and ethics.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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P.-J. P.-J. Proudhon


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441311419

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm

Page Count - 325

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