1 5 8 ). ▁ ▁Of ▁national ism , ▁he ▁says ▁' ident ifications ▁[ can ] ▁take ▁ben ign , ▁har ml ess , ▁and ▁cat ast roph ically ▁m align ant ▁forms ' ▁( p .   1 5 7 ) ▁and ▁does ▁not ▁believe ▁' that ▁the ▁state ▁is ▁a ▁good ▁medium ▁for ▁the ▁emb od iment ▁of ▁national ity ' ▁( p .   1 6 4 ). ▁ ▁References ▁and ▁further ▁reading ▁All ▁the ▁quot ations ▁from ▁Marx ▁in ▁this ▁article ▁have ▁used ▁the ▁translation ▁employed ▁by ▁the ▁Marx ists ▁Internet ▁Archive . ▁ ▁This ▁means ▁that ▁you ▁can ▁follow ▁the ▁external ▁reference ▁links , ▁and ▁then ▁search ▁on ▁that ▁page ▁using ▁your ▁browser ' s ▁search ▁function ▁for ▁some ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁text ▁of ▁the ▁quot ation ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁as certain ▁its ▁context . ▁ ▁Primary ▁texts ▁The ▁two ▁texts ▁in ▁which ▁Marx ▁most ▁directly ▁discuss es ▁human ▁nature ▁are ▁the ▁Comment s ▁on ▁James ▁Mill ▁and ▁the ▁piece ▁on ▁ ▁E str anged ▁Labour ▁in ▁the ▁Econom ic ▁and ▁Philosoph ical ▁Man us cript s ▁of ▁ 1 8 4 4 ▁( pub lished ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 2 ). ▁ ▁Both ▁of ▁these ▁pieces ▁date ▁from ▁ 1 8 4 4 , ▁and ▁as ▁such ▁were ▁written ▁by ▁the ▁young ▁Marx ; ▁some ▁anal yst s ▁( Louis ▁Al th us ser , ▁etc .) ▁assert ▁that ▁work ▁from ▁this ▁period ▁diff ers ▁marked ly ▁in ▁its ▁ideas ▁from ▁the ▁later ▁work .