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Engels History Together To Philosophical Value Theory And Contemporary Significance

Posted on:2007-09-04Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:K A DuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360185464470Subject:Marxist philosophy
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Historical materialism banishes idealism out of the history conception field, piercing materialism through Marxist philosophy from beginning to the end, and achieving unprecedented accomplishment. The historical materialism built by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, has totally shaken off the thought form of modern western philosophy, and actualized the entire conversion of philosophy methodology. Engels' theory of historical resultant forces provides a reasonable visual angle for apprehending and utilizing historical materialism, and is helpful for excavating the methodology rule of scientifically recognizing history progress by going through the basic principles of historical materialism. Engels' theory of historical resultant forces not only has plentiful philosophy value, but also possesses important guiding connotation for scientific development sights that is consummating during each passing day, and for our modernization constructions.This thesis based itself upon philosophy and reality backgrounds in the end of 19th century, standing at the starting point of the revolutionary character convert of historical materialism, and relatively overall analyzed the cause why Engels had put forwards the theory of historical resultant forces. According to correlative documents, the emergence of this theory directly depended on the existence of misunderstanding about historical materialism at that time. Someone explained historical materialism as economical determinism or practiced it as label and formula, which obviously went against historical materialism's basic principles and was not coincident with its thinking pattern. Since historical materialism has implemented new thought fashion, then of course it wasn't fortuitous that people decoded historical materialism in the way out of date. Establishing new philosophy was not too difficult when western modern philosophy came to the ends, the real difficulty was accepting contemporary philosophy with contemporary ideology whether or not. It turned up the voice of challenging historical materialism after the defeat of the Commune de Paris campaign, however challenging itself understood fresh history views with old philosophy methods. Engels raised the theory of historical resultant forces being directed against old style thought logic, and admonished everyone to judge history by dialectics.At the point of content, Engels' theory of historical resultant forces concentrates the main principle of historical materialism, it treats person as the principal part of history, affirm personal will's contribution to society development, and borrow "Simultaneous Quadrilateral Principle" to express the determination resultant forces of the whole society. As a result of consideration, this article catches a few emphasizes of the substance of Engels' theory of historical resultant forces: one is how to grasp firmly the determinant effort "after all"; tow make it clear how...
Keywords/Search Tags:Engels, Mutual function, Materialism dialectics, Historical resultant of forces, Historical materialism
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