Description
Marxism and Darwinism, written by Anton Pannekoek, is a thought-provoking book that explores the intersection between Marxism, a political ideology, and Darwinism, a scientific theory of evolution. Pannekoek, a Dutch philosopher and astronomer, delves into the implications of Darwin's theory on the Marxist understanding of history and society.
In this classic work, Pannekoek argues that both Marxism and Darwinism share a common foundation - the concept of change over time. He examines how Darwin's theory of natural selection can be applied to the development of human societies, and how it complements and enriches Marx's analysis of class struggle and social change.
Pannekoek also examines the role of technology and industrial development in shaping the evolution of society, and how these ideas can inform Marxist praxis. He highlights the importance of a scientific understanding of nature and society in order to achieve social progress and liberation.
Written in a clear and accessible style, Marxism and Darwinism is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophical and scientific foundations of Marxism, as well as for those interested in the interface between science and politics.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Anton Pannekoek
Published Date - September 07 2024
ISBN - 9609441028249
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 54
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