John Bellamy Foster discusses the struggle for social justice and ecology through the times of Epicurus, Marx, Einstein and into the present & its millennia-long intellectual foundations.
This 4 Part Series is based on Bellamy Foster’s path-breaking research published in his trilogy – “Marx’s Ecology: Materialism & Nature “(2000), “The Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology”(2020), and “Breaking the Bonds of Fate: Epicurus and Marx”(2025) – concluding with his introduction to “Einstein’s ‘Why Socialism?’ The Enduring Relevance of His Classic Essay”(2025).
Humanity and nature through social production: Marx’s materialism unfolded from Epicurus
A socialist transformation cannot ignore the transformation of human relations with nature
