Dialectical Materialism

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
Marxist theory
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
gptkb:Soviet_Union
various communist parties
gptkbp:contrastsWith idealism
mechanical materialism
gptkbp:criticizedFor Western philosophers
analytical philosophers
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Anti-Dühring
gptkb:Dialectics_of_Nature
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Friedrich_Engels
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkbp:emphasizes change
contradiction
interconnectedness
Process
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy gptkb:philosophy
social sciences
gptkbp:hasComponent negation of the negation
transformation of quantity into quality
thesis-antithesis-synthesis
unity and struggle of opposites
gptkbp:hasConcept change occurs through conflict of opposites
history progresses through contradictions
material conditions determine social reality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dialectical Materialism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Mao_Zedong
gptkb:Lenin
gptkb:Marxist–Leninist_philosophy
socialist theory
communist movements
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
materialism
dialectics
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkb:Russian
English
gptkbp:relatedTo historical materialism
gptkbp:teaches ideas arise from material conditions
matter is primary
society evolves through class struggle
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Soviet_philosophy
Marxist theory
communist ideology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philosophical_Dialectics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6