Is The Philosophy Of Dialectical Materialism Out Of Date?

By Joseph McCabe

Book Overview

""Is The Philosophy Of Dialectical Materialism Out Of Date?"" is a book written by Joseph McCabe that explores the relevance of the philosophy of dialectical materialism in contemporary times. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the core tenets of dialectical materialism, which is a Marxist philosophy that emphasizes the importance of material conditions and the dialectical process of change in history and society. McCabe examines the key ideas of dialectical materialism, such as the role of class struggle, historical materialism, and the concept of alienation, and evaluates their validity in light of modern developments in science, technology, and politics. The book offers a critical perspective on the limitations and shortcomings of dialectical materialism, while also highlighting its enduring relevance as a tool for understanding and transforming the world. Overall, ""Is The Philosophy Of Dialectical Materialism Out Of Date?"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that engages with some of the most pressing questions of our time.Contents: The Start From Hegel, The Blend With Materialism, The Flaming Background, Science And Dialectical Materialism, The Economic Determination Of History, Dialectical Materialism Today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163197696
• ISBN13: 9781163197691
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"