Marx’s Theory Of Spiritual Production And Its Enlightenment To The Cultural Construction In The New Era

Historical materialism is an important theoretical achievement of Marx,while spiritual production occupies an important position in historical materialism,especially in the field of social production.With the advancement of science and technology and the further development of the times,spiritual production,as a relatively independent production department,is an indispensable component of social and economic development.In an era of knowledge-based economic change,culture is playing an increasingly important role in the rapid development of society.The status and role of socialist culture with Chinese characteristics in China’s social and economic development are increasingly prominent.The traditional development model that emphasizes material production and ignores spiritual cultural production is outdated.Therefore,in order to adapt to the development trend of the world,we must pay attention to spiritual production and cultural construction.Based on the basic principles of Marxism,this article first briefly outlines the formation of Marx’s spiritual production theory,and then expounds its connotation,characteristics,and functions.A deep understanding of Marx’s theory of spiritual production is conducive to promoting cultural construction in the new era.This article mainly discusses Marx’s theory of spiritual production from three aspects.The first part mainly explores the theoretical source and formation process of Marx’s spiritual production theory.Its theoretical source is mainly the cognition of bourgeois economists and German classical philosophers on the theory of spiritual production.Perfect these four periods.This chapter through combing the formation process of Marx’s spiritual production theory,master the theoretical framework of understanding the idea as a whole,and lay the foundation for continuing to study the main content and practical value of the idea.The second part starts from the production process of spiritual production and uses the method of integrating history and logic to summarize its core content into five main parts.One is about the connotation of spiritual production.Marx’s theory of spiritual production is part of its comprehensive production theory.As a free and conscious activity,spiritual production can be said to be the fundamental difference between human and animal life activities.The second is the historical development of spiritual production.It consists of three stages,mental production based on human dependence,physical dependence,and personal development.The third is about the characteristics of spiritual production.The main characteristics of spiritual production include class,concept,creativity and freedom.The fourth is about the law of spiritual production.The development of spiritual production is subject to the development of material production,and at the same time has historical inheritance.The development of spiritual production at each stage is unbalanced.The fifth is about the role of spiritual production.Spiritual production has a negativeeffect on material production and is an important factor driving the development of world history.It is also an important way for mankind to achieve comprehensive and free development.This article finally discusses the inspiration of Marx’s spiritual production theory to the cultural construction in the new era.Marx’s theory of spiritual production is the guiding ideology of cultural construction in the new era.It can be said that Marx’s theory of spiritual production provides the correct political direction for the cultural construction of the new era.Economic construction provides assistance and promotes social development to a certain extent.