Socialismo y ciencia positiva (Darwin-Spencer-Marx) by Enrico Ferri

"Socialismo y ciencia positiva (Darwin-Spencer-Marx)" by Enrico Ferri is a sociological treatise written in the late 19th century. This work explores the intersections of socialism with the principles of Darwinism, Spencer's sociology, and Marxist theory. It delves into the arguments surrounding the compatibility of these theories and addresses the socio-economic conditions that inspire the socialist movement, emphasizing the evolution of society as a critical backdrop to understanding contemporary issues. At the start of the text, the translator introduces the reader to the context in which Ferri's ideas will unfold, emphasizing the relevance of socialism to Argentine society at the time. Ferri's intention becomes clear; he aims to reconcile socialist ideals with scientific thought, particularly as influenced by Darwin and Spencer. In this opening, he critiques misconceptions surrounding socialism, advocates for its understanding and acceptance, and highlights the socio-economic evolution in Europe and its implications for Argentina. The discussion sets the stage for a deeper examination of how socialism emerges as a necessary response to societal inequalities perpetuated by capitalist structures, suggesting a philosophical alignment between the tenets of successful social organization and modern scientific principles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Ferri, Enrico, 1856-1929
Translator Payró, Roberto Jorge, 1867-1928
Title Socialismo y ciencia positiva (Darwin-Spencer-Marx)
Credits Produced by Pedro Silvio Vivono
Reading Level Reading ease score: 21.2 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Language Spanish
LoC Class HX: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism
Subject Socialism
Subject Evolution
Subject Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
Category Text
eBook-No. 54282
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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