History · Historical Method and Historiography
UGC NET December 2015 History
Who observed that 'Just as Darwin discovered the law of development of organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of development of human history'?
AFriedrich Engels ✓ Correct
BA.J.P. Taylor
CCharles A. Beard
DA. Marwick
Correct answer: (A) Friedrich Engels — Friedrich Engels made this observation, so the answer is Friedrich Engels.
Explanation
★Friedrich Engels made this observation, so the answer is Friedrich Engels.
★He said it in his tribute at the grave of Karl Marx.
★He compared the work of Marx to that of Darwin.
★He held that Marx had found the law of the development of human history.
★Engels was the lifelong friend and co-worker of Marx.
★Together they founded scientific or Marxist socialism.
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