Dialectical materialism is a materialist theory based upon the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that has found widespread applications in a...
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Dialectical Materialism and Historical Materialism is a Chinese textbook of Marxist–Leninist and Maoist philosophy, written and edited by Ai Siqi in 1961...
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internal contradictions. Dialectical materialism, a theory advanced by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, adapted the Hegelian dialectic into a materialist theory...
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Dialectical and Historical Materialism (Russian: О диалектическом и историческом материализме), by Joseph Stalin, is a central text within the Soviet Union's...
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Cārvāka Christian materialism Critical realism Cultural materialism Dialectical materialism Economic materialism Existence French materialism Grotesque body...
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new course. This represents the dialectical part of Marx's famous theory of dialectical (or historical) materialism. — Hubert Kay, Life, 1948 Marx based...
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claimed "a theoretical space moulded by three centres of gravity: Hegelian dialectics, Lacanian psychoanalytic theory, and contemporary criticism of ideology"...
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and followed Marxist-Leninist philosophy and staunchly promoted dialectical materialism and projected it on his astrophysical interpretations. Helge Kragh...
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Marxist philosophy (section Historical materialism)
Soviet Union, which enforced a rigid reading of what Marx called dialectical materialism, in particular during the 1930s. Marxist philosophy is not a strictly...
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Friedrich Engels that applies Marxist ideas – particularly those of dialectical materialism – to nature. Engels wrote most of the manuscript between 1872 and...
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Louis Althusser (redirect from Aleatory materialism)
science to the philosophy of dialectical materialism and materialist philosophy in general. Althusser rejects dialectical materialism and introduces a new concept:...
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Marxism (category Historical materialism)
analysis. It uses a dialectical and materialist interpretation of historical development, better known as historical materialism, to analyse class relations...
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Contradiction (section Dialectical materialism)
than the content of what is said, undermines its conclusion. In dialectical materialism: Contradiction—as derived from Hegelianism—usually refers to an...
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Chinese Marxist philosophy is the philosophy of dialectical materialism that was introduced into China in the early 1900s and continues in Chinese academia...
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works are attempts to reconcile the idealism of Hegelian-dialectics with the dialectical materialism of Marx and Engels, and position Stalinism as a philosophy...
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There is a movement toward the recognition that historical materialism and dialectical materialism remain the fundamental aspects of all Marxist schools of...
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interpretation of Marxism, dialectical materialism, fit Oparin's speculation on the origins of life as 'a flow, an exchange, a dialectical unity'. This notion...
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understand his later works properly. Contrary to the official dialectical materialism of the Soviet Union and to the structural Marxism of Louis Althusser...
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eighteenth-century Encyclopaedists or the materialism of Feuerbach. This is beyond doubt. But the dialectical materialism of Marx and Engels goes further than...
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to supplement the perceived deficiencies of orthodox Marxism or dialectical materialism. Many prominent neo-Marxists, such as Herbert Marcuse and other...
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of higher education in the Soviet Union, as a seminal work of dialectical materialism, a part of the curriculum called "Marxist–Leninist Philosophy"...
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establishments. Alexander Spirkin; R. Daglish (Translator) (1984), Dialectical Materialism., London: Central Books Ltd, ISBN 0-7147-2010-0, archived from...
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Criticism of Marxism (section Historical materialism)
a variant of historical determinism linked to his reliance on dialectical materialism as an endogenous mechanism for social change. Marx wrote: At a...
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Maurice Cornforth (category Dialectical materialism)
1950) with J. D. Bernal Dialectical Materialism Vol. 1: Materialism & the Dialectical Method, Vol. 2: Historical Materialism, Vol 3: Theory of Knowledge...
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the city and the production of social space, and for his work on dialectical materialism, alienation, and criticism of Stalinism, existentialism, and structuralism...
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impediment to human progress and correcting it is a major focus of dialectical materialism. Although Marx never used the term "false consciousness" in his...
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Intercommunalism (category Dialectical materialism)
was also opposed to historical materialism, which Newton saw as dogmatic, or mechanical in its application of dialectics. Newton particularly disagreed...
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Friedrich Engels (section Dialectics of Nature (1883))
Marxists then developed this tendency to the state doctrine of dialectical materialism. Since 1931, Engels has had a Russian city named after him—Engels...
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notion of negative dialectics as a critique of the positive, idealistic dialectics of Hegel and the Marxist dialectical materialism that grew out of it...
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expelled). Joseph Stalin enacted a decree in 1931 identifying dialectical materialism with Marxism–Leninism, making it the official philosophy which...
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