dialectical materialism

philosophy derived from the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
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dialectical materialism

Summary

dialectical materialism is a branch of philosophy[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of branch_of_philosophy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,207 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • dialectical materialism's instance of is recorded as branch of philosophy[3].
  • dialectical materialism's instance of is recorded as social theory[4].
  • materiality is named after dialectical materialism[5].
  • dialectic is named after dialectical materialism[6].
  • dialectical materialism's place of publication is recorded as Germany[7].
  • dialectical materialism is part of Marxism[8].
  • 1887 marks the founding of dialectical materialism[9].
  • dialectical materialism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dialectical materialism[10].
  • dialectical materialism's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[11].

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Publication

dialectical materialism's place of publication is recorded as Germany[7]. It is part of Marxism[8].

Why It Matters

dialectical materialism ranks in the top 8% of branch_of_philosophy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,207 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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