The Concept Of "History" In The German Ideology

Marx's concept of “history” is the important content of Marx's study of historical materialism,it is also an important part of the Marx's theory of world history.We still use the method of history to study Marxism until now.Clarifying Marx's concept of "history" is an important part of our study of history method,it plays an important role in our understanding of Marx's theory of world history and the integrity of Marxism.This paper tries to comb the text of Marx,clarify the clue of development Marx's concept of "history",and explore the specific meaning of Marx's concept of “history”.The birth of any theory is not achieved overnight;Marx's concept of "history" in the German ideology in the final form is based on a series of text before the German ideology Marx's foundation.From the "Doctoral thesis" of "ego",to the Rhine,and the participate in political activities,the criticizing and inheritance of Hegel's and Feuerbach's thought during the period of "Economic and philosophical Manuscripts of 1844",the mature of Marx's thought in "About Feuerbach's compendium",to the concept of "history" in the German ideology in final form,head-turning changes have taken place in Marx's thought.The concept of "history" is different from previous philosophers,he changed the history of the concept of "pure",combined the "realistic people" activity with historical development,with a history of generative perspective to interpret history,and based on the formation of Marx's theory of world history,provided scientific theory guidance for the struggle of the proletariat.Marx presented a method of "history" to us,and taught us use this method to discover,analyze and solve problems.Now in view of history,there is some controversy of historicism method,such as some scholars like German history writers,when they looking at history,they will understand the history as a kind of pure concept,nothing of philosophy,this is a misreading of Marx historical method.The main purpose of this article is hope us to have a deeper level of understanding of Marxism through analysis of Marx's concept of "history,and help us to use the method of "history" to meet the new challenges in the process of social development.