The Theories That Led to Marxism - Marxist Theory 101

Marxist Theory 101 - Episode 2 This is the second video in a series intended to teach the basic principles of the political philosophy of Marxism-Leninism. In this video, we discuss the ideas which led to the birth of Marxism, including: Hegel, Idealist Dialectics, and German Classical Philosophy Feuerbach and Humanist Materialism British Classical Economics of Adam Smith and David Ricardo Utopian Socialism of Saint-Simon, Robert Owen, etc. Tracing and defining these theoretical roots, we discover the ways in which Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels improved, refined, and synthesized these ideas into the four theories of Marxism: Dialectical Materialism Historical Materialism Political Economy Scientific Socialism This series is rooted in Luna's translations of Vietnam's official curriculum on Marxism-Leninism. FULL PLAYLIST OF THIS SERIES:    • Marxism 101   ---------------------------------------- Free Ebooks and Print Copies of the Curriculum: https://www.banyanhouse.org/shop/ ---------------------------------------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL Merch: https://www.lunaoi.com/shop/ Save up to 20% on a Means.TV Subscription with our code LUNA: https://means.tv/orders/customer_info... Support me on Comradery, an Anti-Capitalist Alternative to Patreon: https://www.comradery.co/lunaoi/ Support me on Patreon, a dirty capitalist alternative to Comradery:   / lunaoi