Social Organisms and Interactions Quiz

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Who rebelled against Rome in the Social War of 91–87 BC?

The Italian Socii states

According to Karl Marx, what are human beings by definition?

Social beings

What is the etymological origin of the word 'social'?

It derives from the Latin word socii ('allies')

According to Karl Marx, how do human beings meet their needs?

Through social co-operation and association Signup and view all the answers

What are human beings unable to survive without, according to Karl Marx?

Social co-operation and association Signup and view all the answers

What is the etymological origin of the word 'social'?

The word 'social' derives from the Latin word socii ('allies') Signup and view all the answers

Who were the Socii states and their relationship to the Roman Republic?

The Socii states were historical allies of the Roman Republic, although they rebelled against Rome in the Social War of 91–87 BC. Signup and view all the answers

According to Karl Marx, why are human beings considered social beings?

According to Karl Marx, human beings are considered social beings because they cannot survive and meet their needs other than through social co-operation and association, beyond being 'gregarious creatures'. Signup and view all the answers

What does Marx view as an objectively given fact stamped on individuals from birth?

Marx views individuals' social characteristics as an objectively given fact stamped on them from birth and affirmed by socialization processes. Signup and view all the answers

In the view of Karl Marx, what relations must people necessarily enter into when producing and reproducing their material life?

According to Marx, in producing and reproducing their material life, people must necessarily enter into relations of production. Signup and view all the answers