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Socialism: Utopian And Scientific (1907)

Socialism: Utopian And Scientific (1907)

Engels, Frederick
Aveling, Edward

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistorySocial Movements

ISBN10: 1164847716
ISBN13: 9781164847717
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific is a book written by Frederick Engels in 1907. Engels was a German philosopher, social scientist, journalist, and businessman who is best known for his collaboration with Karl Marx in the development of Marxist theory. The book is a detailed analysis of socialism and its evolution from utopian to scientific socialism. Engels begins by discussing the utopian socialists, who he believes had a flawed understanding of socialism. He argues that their ideas were not based on a scientific understanding of society and the economy, and therefore were not practical. Engels then goes on to discuss scientific socialism, which he believes is the only true form of socialism. The book explores the historical development of socialism and how it evolved from a utopian ideal to a scientific theory. Engels discusses the key principles of scientific socialism, including the labor theory of value, the class struggle, and the importance of the state in the transition to socialism. Engels also discusses the role of the proletariat, or working class, in the socialist revolution. He argues that the proletariat is the only class capable of overthrowing the capitalist system and establishing a socialist society. Overall, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific is a seminal work in the development of Marxist theory and a must-read for anyone interested in socialism, communism, or political philosophy.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.

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