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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Background Info}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Both Marx* and Engels were rich and hence privileged but shocked by the English poverty. \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2) They mainly focused on "putting Hegel back on his feet" \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 2) Both thought that real problems are material(= cannot be captured by ideas) and philosophy is limited% Row Count 7 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{*Marx was a young Hegelian himself} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Material ideas}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Marx and Engels agreed with La Mettrie on the notion that ideas are material things of the brain. \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2) They claimed that the brain and its ideas are formed by material circumstances \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 2) -\textgreater{} resolving problems is thus not done by ideas which are themselves consequences of problematic circumstances \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 3) we should be changing our material circumstances, rather than ideas.% Row Count 9 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Ideology}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{= the claim that ideas can make things better; it is every notion that consciousness/ideas are the first structure \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 3) It is supposed to form a distraction from material structures \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 2) -\textgreater{} But according to Marx and Engels that's impossible \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 2) the problem of ideology: it hides the real requirement for resolving problems \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 2) -\textgreater{} this problem rises from material circumstances since material problems require material solutions \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 3) BUT: (genetic) empirical research can help us% Row Count 13 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Communism}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{main points of communism: \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) - one should be able to enjoy the fruits of their own labour \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) - personal good and common good align \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1) - there should be freedom of self-expression in labour: one should have the freedom to have the job they desire \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 3) - strives for equality instead of differences: "everyone is taken care of"% Row Count 9 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{communism was sparked by the industrial revolution: \newline In this new society philosophers (and scientists) were dependent on economic circumstances. which meant that only ideas that "survive the market" can be maintained and research was determined by economic structures. \newline -\textgreater{} this caused philosophy and most science to be suspicious} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Old/Right Hegelians}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{the old/right Hegelians were according to them politically conservative. \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2) These Hegelians think that the state is provably rational and thereby religion is validated. They also claimed that simple progression* doesn't understand itself \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 4) -\textgreater{} hence God is unfolded in and validates the Prussian state% Row Count 8 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{they were mostly influenced by Hegel's metaphysics} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Young/Left Hegelian}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{the young/left Hegelians are more humanistic, as they were self-conscious. History is, according to them, revolutionary. Religion is only a pre-stage of real understanding* \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 4) they try to exchange an idea with another idea; its not important whether that idea is God or the human being (mainstream hegalians) \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 3) they claimed that doing philosophy as an exchange of ideas is meaningless, as ideas are not a condition but a consequence of change (marx/engels)% Row Count 10 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{*they based this on Hegel's claims that God occurs in the cultural understanding of Man and is part of the historical dialect.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Dialectical Materialism}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Was a term by Engels. \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) It claims that: \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1) 1) history unfolds itself; unfolding by the development of means of production (rather than by logical contradiction) \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 3) 2) matter is primary \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1) -\textgreater{} They think that there is a necessary dialectical development of history based on our socio-economic needs and development of technology; the last stage of this development is communism and we know this by means of the empirical method% Row Count 11 (+ 5) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The problems of Hegelians}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{According to Marx and Engels, problems are (always) \seqsplit{material/socio-economical} problems. \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2) The problem of Hegelians, according to them, is they are too influenced and "possessed" by ideas/truths told to them by society (e.g. gravity). \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 3) -\textgreater{} if they were to get these notions out of their heads and be more sceptic they would be able to see clearer% Row Count 8 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{"Once upon a time a valiant fellow had the idea that men were drowned in water only because they were possessed with the idea of gravity. If they were to get this notion out of their heads, say by avowing it to be a superstitious, a religious concept, they would be sublimely proof against any danger from water."}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Human Being}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{They claim the human being makes itself. \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) and while animals are determined by their environment, human beings decide and produce our environments \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 3) -\textgreater{} this new environment allows the human being to determine their environment even further \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 2) in short, the world is changeable \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1) According to Marx/Engels, the human being forms itself because it tries to sustain itself \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 2) -\textgreater{} this sustainment depends on other people (in the 1st place on sexual reproduction, but also other forms of production) \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 3) History is formed new forms of production% Row Count 13 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Emperical Knowledge}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{the problem with empirical knowledge is that it doesn't seem to be normative \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2) -\textgreater{} normativity seems ideological% Row Count 3 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}