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It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is
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"It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves"

- Karl Marx

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This quote by Karl Marx suggests that the laws of nature can not be altered or overlooked by humans. The only thing that can differ throughout various historical contexts is how these laws appear or exposed. Essentially, Marx is arguing that the basic principles governing the natural world are repaired and unchangeable, however the way that they affect human societies can be influenced by cultural, economic, and social elements.

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Karl Marx This quote is written / told by Karl Marx between May 5, 1818 and March 14, 1883. He was a famous Philosopher from Germany. The author also have 54 other quotes.

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