On the Research Subject and Content Structure of Studies of the Basic Principles of Marxism

Holistic understanding of Marxism demands that the point of departure of the study be the research subjects of Marxist basic principles which are the law of development of human society and the science of human liberation.This reflects the characteristics of Marxism,such as unity of truth and value,ideological integrity and advancing with the time,and unity of class nature and social nature.The contents of the basic principles of Marxism cover seven major aspects.They are: Marxist world outlook,Marxist methodology,the general development law of human society,specific law of capitalist society,specific law of socialist society,the law of human development and human liberation,communism and the future of mankind.The major focus throughout the contents of the basic principles of Marxism is the development law of human society.