Research On Engels’ View Of Social Development In His Later Years And Its Value In The New Era

As an important carrier carrying human survival,the development of its human society cannot be ignored.Social development is a process for people to achieve specific goals and then promote the overall progress of society.In the process of criticizing the old world outlook and exploring the new world outlook,Marx and Engels have been paying attention to the problems of human civilization and social history process,exposing the secrets of capitalist exploitation,and drawing the idea of social development based on the theoretical basis of adhering to the historical materialism,scientifically reveals the general law of human social development and special law.After the death of Marx,Engels according to the new changes in Western capitalism,the new trend of proletarian movement,new challenges facing Marxist theory,in the materialist dialectics and historical materialism on the basis of further improve and develop their social development ideas,put forward-looking new ideas,new judgment.Today,socialism with Chinese characteristics into a new era,under the new historical orientation,on the basis of adhering to the guidance of Marxist scientific truth,deeply interpret Engels later the core of social development ideas,grasp the essence of its thought and its basic characteristics,provide a useful methodology for the social development of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era,is to adapt to the theoretical and practical needs of the development of the new era.This paper starts from the special time node of Engels in his later age,analyzes the generating logic of his social development thought,sorts out and summarizes the content essence and remarkable characteristics of his rich and perfect social development ideas in his later age,and discusses the value implication of Engels’ social development thought in his later age.From the point of generating logic,Marx and Engels social development thought with the generation of the new world outlook formed in the 1840s,mature in the 1890s,Engels’ later social development thought is on the early basis of thought inheritance revolution and times changes of scientific summary and thought sublimation,is the scientific theory of advancing with the times.Firstly,the new changes of capitalist society,the new development of the proletarian revolution,and the new challenges of the social development theory are the practice of social development,the development and summary of social practice.Secondly,Hegel’s social development view,Feuerbach social development view,early Marx and Engels’social development thought and bourgeois related trend of thought are the theoretical sources of Engels’ social development thought in his later years.Finally,the emergence of Engels’ social development thought in his later years has a certain historical basis,which is a summary of the inevitability of early practical activities.From the perspective of the development process,Engels’ social development thought in his later years followed the logical road from theoretical prominence to theoretical deepening and then to theoretical perfection.From the main content,in Engels’ later years,Engels’ social development thought contained rich content and realized major theoretical innovation.Specifically,it more profoundly clarifies the essence of social development,the law of social development,the social development subject and the thought of the social development road.From the basic characteristics,Engels’ later years of social development thought emerged at the right moment,which was bound to show remarkable characteristics,that is,the times in conforming to the new situation of social development,the practicality of the unity of revolutionary practice,pointing out the systematic development of various social elements,and the basic characteristics of emphasizing the unity of society and human development.From the perspective of value implication,Engels’ social development thought in his later years has an important historical position and value in the new era.In terms of historical status,it is mainly reflected in three aspects:the first is the important theoretical achievements of defending and developing historical materialism;the second is the important milestone in improving the Marxist social development thought;the third is the important ideological weapon to guide the world proletarian revolutionary movement.In terms of its value of the new era,Engels’ social development thought in his later years has practical theoretical and practical value for the development of socialism with Chinese characteristics.In terms of theoretical value,Engels ’thought on social development in his later years laid the theoretical foundation for Xi Jinping’s outlook on social development for the new era,continuously developing Marxism with The Times,having a deep understanding of the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics,and accurately grasping the basic national conditions in the primary stage of socialism;in practical value,to solve the principal contradiction in the new era,strengthening economic construction,highlight the people-centered,strengthening ideological construction,and comprehensively deepening reform.As one of the founders of Marxism,the value of his social development ideas in his later years was not limited to his era,but also has profound significance to the new era we live in.