Political Science · Western Political Thought
Who said that social revolution is an ongoing process in which causes and effects are dialectically related?
APlato
BKarl Marx ✓ Correct
CHegel
DJohn Locke
Correct answer: (B) Karl Marx — Karl Marx described social revolution as a dialectical, ongoing process, so the answer is Marx.
Explanation
★Karl Marx described social revolution as a dialectical, ongoing process, so the answer is Marx.
★In his dialectic, causes produce effects which in turn become new causes.
★Society advances through the clash of opposites within the mode of production.
★Contradictions between productive forces and relations build up until revolution resolves them.
★Each resolution opens a new stage carrying its own fresh contradictions.
★Marx took the dialectical method from Hegel but set it on a materialist base.
★Hegel applied dialectics to ideas, while Marx applied it to material class relations.
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