Marx transfers religious needs into material objects: humans no longer need God because production and objects can satisfy spiritual recognition.
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Marx transfers religious needs into material objects: humans no longer need God because production and objects can satisfy spiritual recognition.
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"...so this is a really important metaphor, okay? He's saying that objects become mirrors where we can see our own individuality reflected, okay? And..."
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