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Marxian
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of, pertaining to, or influenced by the 19th-century philosopher Karl Marx and his political and economic theories; now often distinguished from Marxist by the nuance that one does not necessarily adhere to Marxism itself.
"But to use game theory in a Marxian setting requires more that simply adopting the tools and methods of non-cooperative game theory, root and branch."
- 2 Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Marx Brothers or their films.
Noun
- 1 A Marxist.
"Hannan turned from the piano and said, winking at the others: "Mac thinks a Marxian is somebody who went to St Mark's school.""
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Marx + -ian.
Etymology 2
From Marx + -ian.
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