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Marxist Education Across the Generations: a Dialogue on Education, Time, and Transhumanism

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Rikowski, G., Ford, D.R. Marxist Education Across the Generations: a Dialogue on Education, Time, and Transhumanism. Postdigit Sci Educ 1, 507–524 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42438-018-0028-1

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