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The Communist Manifesto - Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels

Red Menace

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The History of Capitalism by Angles

I was actually really interested in science and like the philosophy of science before I even really deeply dove into Marxism. And so my already existing interest in Darwin and evolution by natural selection was something that I used and picked up and ran with when it came to trying to understand Marxism as a science. Understanding historical materialism through an analogy to Darwinian evolution via natural selection can be really helpful in understanding what we're doing here.

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