One of the most common phrases to be heard from those on “the left” is the assertion that someone or some public policy is or is not on “the right side of history.” It has almost become a mantra by ...

Later in 1844, Marx and Engels published The Holy Family, a (sometimes rather tedious) "satirical" attack on the Young Hegelians. It takes forward Marx's insights into the nature of philosophy and its ...

This is mechanical materialism, an obvious historical inaccuracy and not Marx's view. There have been long periods when the forces of production in history have regressed.

Marx’s view of history powerfully shaped how we think about time and power, but it’s not the Bible’s view.

Marx’s history of class struggle outlines 6 stages of history, each one creating the foundation for the next. They are: primitive communism, slave society, feudalism, capitalism, socialism, and ...

Per its introduction, Paul Kengor’s new book, The Devil and Karl Marx, “deals with the grim, disturbing, militant atheism and intense anti-religious elements of Marx and other founders and ...

Indeed, the more we examine the history of capitalism, especially in recent decades, the more we learn both to respect the penetration of Marx's thought and to recognize its limitations.

The practice of history begins with evidence and with sources - so much so that availability of sources is often the key determinant of what becomes popular with historians. 'Students of history ...

No, the rewriting of history – and the desperate determination on the part of those who do the re-writing to turn all black Americans into victims – turns what should be aspirational and ...

The practice of history begins with evidence and with sources - so much so that availability of sources is often the key determinant of what becomes popular with historians.