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Study of the marxist dialectical method
Traits of dialectics
Everything is connected (law of reciprocal action and universal connection)
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- Look for examples of reciprocal action.
- Why is a phenomenon (natural or social) unintelligible when isolated from its conditions?
- Show on a specific example how the bourgeoisie, in order to deceive the workers, separates events from their historical conditions.
Everything is changing (law of universal change and of the continuous development)
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- How does dialectics conceive of change? Take examples from around you.
- Why does the bourgeoisie have an interest in hiding the fact that all reality is changing?
- Show, by means of one or two examples, the services that knowledge of the second trait dialectics can render to the worker activist.
Qualitative change
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- What is qualitative change?
- Using specific examples, show that there is a necessary link between quantitative change (increase or decrease) and qualitative change.
- How does the third trait of dialectics enable the labour activist to work better on the single front?
The struggle of opposites (i)
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- Why is the struggle of opposites the driving force behind all change?
- Briefly recall the characters of the contradiction.
- Use new examples to illustrate points "The contradiction is internal", "The contradiction is innovative", "Unity_of_opposites".
- In what way does the internal character of the contradiction allow us to understand that the revolution "cannot be exported"?
The struggle of opposites (ii)
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- Why do the dividers in the labor movement deny the existence of the struggle of opposites?
- Show on a specific example that not every contradiction is antagonism.
- How is self-criticism a struggle of opposites?
The struggle of opposites (iii)
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- What is the specificity of the contradiction? Illustrate with one or two examples.
- Show how such a great artist, such a great writer knows how to realize in his work the unity of the specific and the universal.
- Show by a specific example how a secondary contradiction becomes the main contradiction.
- Show, by a specific example, how the secondary aspect of a contradiction becomes the main aspect.
- In what way is the struggle of opposites, according to Lenin's expression, the "nucleus of dialectics"?
- Why does socialism degenerate if it breaks with the dialectical method?
Study of marxist philosophical materialism
What is the materialistic conception of the world?
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Traits of marxist materialism
The materiality of the world
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Matter is prior to consciousness
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The world is knowable
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Dialectical materialism and the spiritual life of society
The spiritual life of the society is a reflection of its material life
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The role and importance of ideas in social life
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The formation, importance and role of scientific socialism
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Historical materialism
Production: productive forces and production relationships
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The law of necessary correspondence between the relations of production and the character of the productive forces
The class struggle before capitalism
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The contradictions of capitalist society
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The superstructure
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Socialism
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From socialism to communism
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The materialist theory of state and nation
The state
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The nation (i)
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The nation (ii)
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