Research On Social Construction Thought Of Marx And Engels

Social construction is related to people’s wellbeing as well as their future. Though Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels didn’t study problems about social construction directly or systematically, it can be said that the direct statement of rich thoughts of social construction were blended in their works. So research on the thoughts of social construction of Marx and Engels is of great significance for us to clarify their contents, find out their roots, explore their historical positions and values, build socialist harmonious society with Chinese characteristics and increase the self-confidence of socialist road with Chinese characteristics. Based on the existed research results, this article aims to further clarify Marx and Engels thoughts of social construction through text comprehension and then apply it, as a reflection, to the current Chinese social construction.The introduction part is mainly talking about the reasons and significance of the research for this topic, which is a comparatively systematical review of constructional thoughts of Marx and Engels both at home and abroad, and then summarize the assessment of the current situation of the research both at home and abroad. Based on them, relevant logical ideas and methods, emphases, difficulties and innovation points of the research to this thesis have been put forward.The first part mainly refers to the conditions that generate the thoughts of social construction of Marx and Engels and the theoretical origin of it.The second part mainly elaborates on the basic contents of the thoughts of social construction of Marx and Engels by comparatively and systematically sorting out the works of Marx and Engel. It contains:No.1social organization construction(including the marriage-family building and social self-governing organization); No.2social undertaking construction (including national education, labor and employment, social distribution, medical treatment and health, social security). The integration of two aspects above constituted the logical frame of social construction thought of Marx and Engels in the article.The third part is engaged in the discussion about the principles of thought of social construction of Marx and Engels, namely, fairness and justice including the enforcement of social adjustment and adoption of the equal democracy as well as the goals of the social construction which can be divided into two levels, one is the basic demand of social construction------social harmonious, the other is the terminal goal of social construction------free and full-round development of human.The fourth part centers on historical status and contemporary value of social construction of Marx and Engels, and puts the emphasis on its contemporary value.The epilogue, from self, reiterates the importance of research on the thoughts of social construction of Marx and Engels.