Gramsci's "practical Philosophy" Assessment

Gramsci is a famous western Marxist theoretician and politician. In Selection from the Prison notebooks he completely expatiated the fulfillment philosophy thoughts, which explains and develops the Marxism in a creative and hermeneutical way.Since the implementation of opening and reform policy in China, the thoughts of Gramsci have been paid more attention in scientific field of our country. But generally speaking, the research on Gramsci fulfillment philosophy is still at the infantry stage and correspondingly has a lot of weakness and limits, especially as to its evaluation, upon which there is no unified or consistent opinion. Therefore, it has very important meaning to make the Marxism practical and realistic evaluation to and to go in - depth studying its enlightenment to public. This is not only beneficial to studying the fulfillment philosophy of Gramsci systematically, but also to absorbing its reasonable factors and serving for our country s present reforming and construction.The whole thesis is divided into three parts :The first part concerns the formation of fulfillment philosophy which are composed of the social history background, origin of thoughts and theories as well as practice of personal political struggle. Gramsci' s fulfillment philosophy is a product of generalization and reconsideration of the capitalism crisis in the twenties and thirties' in 20th century, the failure of proletariat revolution as well as the theoretical struggle within international communism movement. It gets its thought origin from German classic philosophy, the thought of Hegelianism Croce as well as the thoughts of Marx and Lenin and it is also the summary of his own political struggles.The second part focuses on the basic content of fulfillment philosophy, which is composed of four parts: fulfillment philosophy which is a special interpretation and nomination of Marxism; the core of fulfillment philosophy which is fulfillment monism; political view of fulfillment philosophy; and historical view of fulfillment philosophy.The third part deals with the evaluation of fulfillment philosophy, in which the reason-ability, mistake or error and the enlightenment upon us are analyzed and inquired into. The proper explanation and development of Marxism includes the following aspects: emphasize the practicality of Marxism philosophy; Marxism philosophy which is the synthesizing and surpass-ing of materialism and idealism; comprehend material from a practical point of view; and emphasize that the Marxist philosophy is a kind of social history theory. The mistake or error includes the misunderstanding and rejecting of materialism, empiricism upon subjective incline and exaggeration of the function of will. The enlightenment of Gramsci s fulfillment philosophy upon us is that we should value the important function of social practice, the work of ideology, the important function of intelligentsia and the leading function and construction of Communist Party.In a word, Gramsci's fulfillment philosophy is a deep interpretation and development of Marxist philosophy though there still exist some mistake or error. His reasonable and hermeneu-tic points of view are important in the enlightenment of our reforming and constructing. We should abandon its mistake and inherit its excellent thought so as to.push forward the continuous progress with Chinese character socialism.