3. 1. DIALECTIC 1. DIALECTIC
PROCESS MATERIALISM
• thesis, antithesis, • Basis and
synthesis superstructure of
society.
2. World spirit drives
the history. 2. It was the economic
forces that drives
3.History is the story history
of world spirit to
consciousness 3. History is the story of
itself class struggles
1. INTERACTION (DIALECTIC)
2.HISTORY IS MOVING FORWARD
3. HISTORY IS PURPOSEFUL
4. DIALECTIC PROCESS DIALECTIC MATERIALISM
Anyone studying There would be
history in depth will observe interaction between the basis
that thought is usually and superstructure of society.
proposed- THESIS BASIS- are the materials,
But as soon as one thought economic (production) and
is propose it will be social relation
contrasted- ANTITHESIS SUPERSTRUCTURE- what kind
(NEGATION) of politics institution there,
Tension is resolved by the which laws it have, and at
other proposal of a third least, what are their religion
thought which ,morals ,arts, philosophy
accommodates the best of
both point of view-
SYNTHESIS
1. INTERACTION (DIALECTIC)
there must be interaction in a
society or in arguments.
5. Material changes are
“World spirit” or the ones that affect
world reason is history. Spiritual
the force that relation do not create
droves history material thing. It was
the economic forces
forward
in society that
created changes and
thus drove history
forward.
2. History is moving
forward
6. History is the story of History of all hitherto
the world spirit existing society is the
gradually coming to history of class struggles.
consciousness of itself
History is principally a
The study of history matter of who is to own
shows that humanity is the mean of production.
moving toward greater
rationality and
freedom.
3. History is purposeful