SCIENTIFIC SOCIALISM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Scientific Socialism.
Scientific Socialism - as a noun
Socialism associated chiefly with marxians and based principally upon a belief that historical forces (as economic determinism and the class struggle) determine usually by violent means the achievement of socialist goals.
Example: "Marx acknowledges the contribution to his own scientific socialism of the philosophy of hegel, the economics of ricardo and the utopian socialism of fourier, st simon, owen and others."
Example Sentences
"Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels developed the theory of scientific socialism."
"According to scientific socialism, social change is driven by the material conditions of society."
"The principles of scientific socialism are based on dialectical materialism."
"The Soviet Union claimed to be building a society based on scientific socialism."
"Many Marxist political parties adhere to the principles of scientific socialism."
