Research On The Content And Value Of Historical Materialism

Historical materialism is one of the great discoveries of Marxist theory,which is scientific and revolutionary.The academic circles generally agree that "German Ideology"(hereinafter referred to as "form")is a landmark work of the formation of historical materialism and an important text that cannot be bypassed in the study of historical materialism.From the perspective of history and reality,this paper deeply analyzes the text content of "form",grasps the context of Marx and Engels’ discovery and elaboration of historical materialism,in order to expand the depth of understanding of historical materialism.This article mainly through the following five parts: the first part explains the introduction,the second part to the fifth part expounds the central content.First of all,the writing background and text structure of the form are sorted out.Understand the ideological background of the writing of the form and get close to the thought of Marx at that time,so as to understand the origin of the form;Marx and Engels constructed historical materialism in the process of criticism.Therefore,the second section faithfully combs the text layout: first,Marx and Engels’ criticism of Young Hegelians,second,Feuerbach,and third,criticism of "real socialism".Marx and Engels liberated philosophy from "words and sentences" by criticizing idealistic historical view.On this basis,they formed historical materialism.Secondly,study the core content of historical materialism.This paper summarizes and analyzes the theories in the form,including the premise of social history,the basic principles of social history,the driving force of social history and the future prospect of social history.Marx and Engels took "changing the world" as their philosophical research task and the realization of human’s free and all-round development as their goal,which prompted them to see "real people" and explore human nature based on material production practice.On this basis,they corrected the reversed relationship between social existence and social consciousness and revealed the basic law of human history,By analyzing the social reality,this paper finds out the contradictions that capitalism cannot reconcile,and points out that the trend of historical development is communism.Thirdly,it analyzes the theoretical significance of historical materialism.Historical materialism is a landmark watershed between Marxist philosophy and the old philosophy.Its theoretical significance is first reflected in the transformation of the old philosophy;At the same time,historical materialism is a great progress in the development of Marxist theory.Therefore,its theoretical significance lies in laying a theoretical foundation for the maturity of Marxist theoretical system.Finally,it discusses the contemporary value of historical materialism.This chapter discusses the contemporary value of historical materialism.Historical practice has proved that the historical materialism in the book is scientific,which can guide our practice with the times in the new era,effectively carry out the new era,adhere to the idea of "people-centered",strengthen the construction of socialist ideology,and analyze the changes of the main social contradictions in the new era,The construction of "community of human destiny" and other socialist construction work plays a guiding role.Based on the text to carry out research,is conducive to the analysis of the internal logic of ideas in the form,to maintain the authenticity of the original theory;helps to clarify the status of the form in Marxist philosophy works,and then clarify the significance of historical materialism in the whole Marxist theory,to provide guidance for the analysis of China’s current situation in the new era,to grasp the world trend.