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What is the etymological origin of the word 'social'?
Latin word socii ('allies')
According to Karl Marx, what are human beings considered to be by definition?
Intrinsically social beings
What is the significance of the Social War of 91–87 BC in relation to the word 'social'?
It involved rebellion by the Italian Socii states against Rome
What is the view of Karl Marx regarding human survival and needs?
They cannot survive and meet their needs other than through social cooperation and association
What does the text suggest about the social characteristics of human beings according to Marx?
They are objectively given and affirmed by socialization processes
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