Friedrich Engels: Socialism, Utopian and Scientific
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Verlag: | Good Press |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seiten: | 196 (Druckfassung) |
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In Friedrich Engels' 'Socialism, Utopian and Scientific,' the author delves into the evolution of socialism as a political ideology, contrasting the utopian visions of the past with the scientific approach to understanding and achieving socialism. Engels presents a detailed analysis of historical materialism and dialectical materialism, providing a theoretical framework for understanding class struggle and the inevitable transition to a socialist society. The book combines philosophical insights with a critique of earlier utopian socialist thought, offering a more grounded and practical perspective on socialist theory. Engels' writing style is clear and logical, making complex ideas accessible to readers and placing them within the context of 19th-century socialist literature. By emphasizing the importance of organizing the working class and implementing concrete political strategies, Engels argues for a revolution based on the understanding of historical processes rather than abstract ideals. 'Socialism, Utopian and Scientific' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of socialist thought and the practical application of socialist principles in contemporary society.