The Age of Enlightenment was a high point in human thought. Today we are in the midst of an ideological struggle against the irrationality of capitalism, and here we as Marxists stand as defenders of the very essence of the Enlightenment. But not only that. This exceptional chapter in human history is a treasure trove from which we can arm ourselves in the struggle for a communist society.
To introduce this topic, we will have Rasmus Jeppesen from the Revolutionært Kommunistisk Parti (RKP) in Denmark.
Reading list
Books
- Friedrich Engels – “Anti-Dühring” (English) (Spanish) (French) (German) (Portuguese)
- Alan Woods – “The History of Philosophy” (English) (Spanish) (French)
- Friedrich Engels – “Socialism: Utopian and Scientific” (English) (Spanish) (French) (German) (Portuguese)
- Friedrich Engels – “Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy” (English) (Spanish) (French) (German) (Portuguese)