Analysis Of Engels’ Thoughts On Marriage And Family

Engels’ thought of marriage and family is one of the important parts of Marx and Engels’ philosophical thought system,which contains Engels’ thinking on such complicated issues as gender,family and marriage relationship.Starting from the economic roots of exploitation and exploitation under the private ownership of real means of production,Engels described the confrontation between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat in the 19 th century,and the environment of the time when human thought was generally awakening under rationalism.Combining the German classical marriage and family thought and the anthropologist’s marriage and family thought in the 19 th century,On the basis of the thought of Morgan and other philosophers,he gradually produced his own ideas on marriage and family relations.The research subject of this paper is Engels’ main work on marriage and family--The Origin of Family,Private Ownership and The State,that is,starting from the origin of the generation and development of Engels’ thoughts,to study its theoretical essence and social motivation.After analyzing the economic laws of the development of western capitalist society in the 19 th century,this paper discusses the objective rationality of Engels’ thoughts on marriage and family,and tries to understand what love is,what marriage is and why family comes into being in Engels’ thoughts on marriage and family from the aspects of sex,blood relation,morality,law and economy.And Marx’s exposition of sexual passion,love and marriage is linked to advocate a healthy,orderly,good and correct family view of both sexes.Engels’ thoughts on marriage and family were rooted in his long-term investigation of the current situation of social family and marriage at that time,and his extensive research on production,survival,reproduction,property inheritance,moral norms and the most primitive sexual impulse in the development and evolution of human society from ancient times to today.Starting from its historical context,In a series of exploration and practice of the proletariat and the workers’ movement,Engels fully witnessed the fact that every pore of the bourgeoisie was full of the blood and tears of the exploited,which further confirmed the idea that the ideal marriage and family he advocated could only be realized among the proletariat.Through the whole process of Engels’ thoughts on marriage and family gradually perfecting and becoming mature,this paper always looks at the evolution of marriage and family thoughts in various historical periods from an objective rather than subjective,concrete rather than nihilistic perspective,no matter from the perspective of blood relationship and family,duality or family production and material continuity.Engels advocated free and independent marriage between the sexes with love as the sole proof.Engels’ thought of marriage and family is still a part of Manne’s philosophy in the final analysis.It always comes from the profound thinking of many pathological disorder of the society at that time,and also runs through the historical and materialistic characteristics of Manne’s philosophy.Its formation process confirms the unity of knowledge and practice.As a socialist country guided by Marxism,it is undoubtedly of far-reaching and practical significance for Our country to analyze many problems concerning gender relations and family with Engels’ thought of marriage and family as a theoretical weapon.Nowadays,the rising divorce rate,domestic violence,widower-type marriage,abnormal marriage and other problems are urgently requiring us to guide contemporary marriage and family life with a scientific view of marriage and family,which is also the significance of this paper.In the new historical period,Chinese society has shown the characteristics of The Times completely different from the 19 th century,facing the social environment of division and even division,thinking with The Times,creatively transforming and analyzing the marriage and family problems in contemporary China from the Angle of Engels is the final foothold of this paper.Apart in one hundred,the marne universal truth still guide us and even the whole country slowly forward,Engels marriage and family idea as a guide the new era of youth set up the scientific concept of marriage,the help for our country the construction of socialist harmonious family provide the correct value guidance,let the freedom of the individual development in achieve a good balance between marriage and family,To improve the problems existing in China’s current marriage and family,promote each citizen to live in harmony,guide the family harmony,the country’s stability of the social style,and ultimately achieve long-term stability of the country.