Socialism: Utopian and Scientific (1880) Frederick Engels Socialism was created by the philosophers out of enlightenment in France

e and people who saw the inequality of the capitalist society of the industrial revolution Everyone is equal no matter what Center of the ideology is truth and reason and superstition, oppression and privilege are inferior Criticizes the materialist culture created by capitalism because it separates people Robert Owen when he put socialism into practice there no longer was a need for police, no alcohol problems or charity that was needed because everyone had the same income and they weren't depressed or angry to commit crimes Everything in history has an ascending and descending point so we can evolve to do better in the future Equality would be based on the inalienable rights of man Leaders would be chosen out of qualification instead of bloodlines or money Purpose of socialism was to remove the wrongs in society Heroclitus- everything is and is not, for everything is fluid, is constantly changing, constantly coming into being and passing away. To see the whole picture you have to detach different elements. The world is a process naturally historically and intellectually. In change, transformation and development. 18th century French though that nature moved in circles. Socialism was to show capitalism's character and to present its downfalls When a new fact is presented we have to re examine the history of the world. Socialism was the result of the fight between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie Hegel presented a new philosophy in the 18th century. Criticizes the materialist society created by capitalists for a profi6 Social change is brought by change of what is being produced Capitalism was made out of freedom Production forces have outgrown capitalist mode.

 Socialism is the reflection of the working class mind Capitalism changed production from one at a time to twenty so there was a bigger market for profit so things could be made quicker and cheaper for the same price or more Workmanship was disappearing and being replaced by factory produced goods People only go to work so they can get money to provide for themselves Society was ruled b absence of plan The circle between individual workshop and society becomes smaller until it ends like a spiral Machines will take over the working class because they are cheaper, the workers must be employed to buy the things that the machines produce for the production of goods to continue, and the things produced need to be cheap for the working class to buy them because the capitalists want to make as big of a profit as possible