One ends in "ist" and the other in "ian"...that's really the only difference, its used namely in academic fields; rather than "Marxist Economics" it's the "Marxian School of Economics". It also sounds cooler!
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what is the difference between marxist and marxian? Anyone have a clue??
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One ends in "ist" and the other in "ian"...that's really the only difference, its used namely in academic fields; rather than "Marxist Economics" it's the "Marxian School of Economics". It also sounds cooler!
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damn those clever academians shrouding their marxist principles as marxians!
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Also Marxian post-modernism could mean their heavily influenced by Marx and Marxist but not strictly Marxists. So Marxian give them more latitude then Marxist.
Marxist: somebody who supports or practices "Marxism" -- the revolutionary theoretical works of Karl Marx; someone either linking to, supporting, or implementing "Marxism".
Marxian: relating to the theoretical and practical "works" of Karl Marx.
How does that go over?
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MC and EI are on point here.
I find that in political readings the term Marxist is used more often, but in sociological readings I find the term Marxian is much more prevolent.
It's strange though, because I thought Marxist could refer to both supposed meanings.
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As did I, which led me to some confusion over the diffrerence between the two.
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