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historical materialism

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historical materialism: see dialectical materialism dialectical materialism, official philosophy of Communism, based on the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels , as elaborated by G. V. Plekhanov , V. I. Lenin , and Joseph Stalin .
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In an effort to promote such dialogue, I will discuss how what I call the rhetoric of historical materialism helps interpret discursive valuations and their effects, links this method to a classroom pedagogy that could be applied to virtually any theme, and calls for greater attention to the production of criminality.
If there is one central, interconnecting principle that Berdyaev applies to an understanding of the meaning of history, it is found in his condemnation of economic and historical materialism and of kindred abstract interpretations that degrade the life of the soul and enshrine what Martin Buber termed the state of "thingification.
Thus, Moore entered into the school of historical materialism by reading the same sources as Marx's comrade-in-arms, Frederick Engels.
 
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