impossibilism การใช้
- Two variants of orthodox Marxism are impossibilism and Anti-Revisionism.
- Impossibilism is the opposite of " possibilism " and " immediatism ".
- Because reforms cannot solve the systemic contradictions of capitalism, impossibilism opposes reformism, revisionism and ethical socialism.
- Impossibilism was particularly popular in British Columbia in the early 20th century, through the influence of E . T . Kingsley.
- Impossibilism holds that the pursuit of reforms should not be a major concern for socialists because such reforms are irrelevant, if not counter-productive, to the realization of socialism.
- Impossibilism also opposes the idea of a Vanguard-led revolution and the centralization of political power in any elite group of people, as espoused by Leninism and Marxism-Leninism.
- Impossibilism insists that socialists should solely ( or at the least, primarily ) focus on structural changes ( sometimes termed " revolutionary changes " ) to society as opposed to advancing social reforms.
- "' Impossibilism "'is a Marxist theory and perspective on the emergence of socialism that stresses the limited value of political, economic, cultural, and social reforms within a capitalist economy.
- There he came under the influence of John Keracher, an immigrant from Scotland who espoused the doctrine of impossibilism a belief that ameliorative reforms only stood to bolster the workers for the inevitable overthrow of capitalism.
- These include movements based on Orthodox Marxist theory, such as DeLeonism, Impossibilism and Luxemburgism; as well as movements based on Leninism and the theory of Vanguardist-led revolution, such as Maoism, Marxism Leninism and Trotskyism.
- The concept of impossibilism though not the specific term was introduced and heavily influenced by the American Marxist theoretician Daniel De Leon, on the basis of theory that De Leon generated before his interest in syndicalism began ( see De Leonism ).
- Impossibilism posits that reforms to capitalism are counterproductive because they strengthen support for capitalism by the working class by making its conditions more tolerable while creating further contradictions of their own, while removing the socialist character of the parties championing and implementing said reforms.
- :Re : " " Socialists see the achievement of liberal objectives as necessary to even begin discussing how and whether to progress further " "-- Unfortunately historically that has not been true; there was a school of thought which can be labelled " the worse the better " or " Kautskyism " or " Impossibilism " which rejected all reforms under the rotten capitalist system because it would postpone the day of proletarian revolution.