DVM2350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Utopia, Materialism, Feudalism
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They don"t really follow the laws of history, constraint the polarity. Although all those other socialists enable the system to persisted, and capitalism bearable, which extend capitalism. Individual making it okay to exploit other individuals. Marxist didn"t make an administrative model or blueprint for communism. Class conflict: btw the owners of production (bourgeoisie) and the proliferate (labourers). Superstructure: everything from politics, social relations, arts, religion, which reinforces class antagonism. Economic relation is btw the bourgeoisies and the labourers. Historic materialism: based on material, based on economic standings, advances through history. Dialectic materialism: slave based societies, shift in the base of production. These are the laws of history, it has momentum on its own, the bourgeoisies, are the exploiter, and the exploited are the labourers. What you need to get out of the capitalist system to a socialist then to a communist system, which is utopia.