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Dialectics Deep Dive: History & Philosophy of Dialectical Materialism

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Exploring Dialectical Materialism and Historical Perspectives

This chapter delves into the challenging yet transformative nature of understanding dialectical materialism, referencing historical figures like Mao, Lenin, and Bertrand Russell. It discusses the contrast between metaphysical and dialectical ideologies, highlighting their impact on worldviews and perceptions. The conversation also explores the evolution of philosophical terms like materialism and idealism, tracing back to their origins in settled civilization and class struggles.

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