Historical Materialism

The historical materialism is a method to include/understand the company, the history and the economy, being asserted of the philosopher Karl Marx. Marx forever employed this term, it spoke about " new Materialism " , and later of " design materialist of the History ". The term is regarded as unsuitable, even like a treason of the thought of Marx, by several Marxologue S. However this concept, with the contents fuzzy and changing, was asserted by currents declaring “Marxiste S”.

The design materialist of the history seeks to analyze the causes of the developments and the changes which take place in the companies. An importance is in particular carried in the conditions of real existence of the human beings, to the relationship between the social classes, and their influence on the historical evolutions. It is about a “ instrument of knowledge and explanation of social reality and history. ”

The new materialism is at the point of view of the human society, or social humanity|Karl Marx| Theses on Feuerbach, 1845 (the Pleiad, Œuvres volume 3, p. 1033)

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