One member of this school of thought wrote a 2004 article titled "A Discussion with Comrades on Epistemology", in which he argued that Marxists must embrace reality, because everything that is actually true is good for the proletariat. That man also wrote "Conquer the World". Apart from Bob Avakian, member of this school include the Naxalites. This school's "Three Worlds Theory" was used to justify alliances between Marxist states and right-wing authoritarian governments in poor countries. Works by the founder of this school include the philosophical treatises "On Practice" and "On Contradition", as well as "A Single Spark Can Start a Prairie Fire" and the more practical "How to Differentiate the Classes in Rural Ar
One member of this school of thought wrote a 2004 article titled "A Discussion with Comrades on Epistemology", in which he argued that Marxists must embrace reality, because everything that is actually true is good for the proletariat. That man also wrote "Conquer the World". Apart from Bob Avakian, member of this school include the Naxalites. This school's "Three Worlds Theory" was used to justify alliances between Marxist states and right-wing authoritarian governments in poor countries. Works by the founder of this school include the philosophical treatises "On Practice" and "On Contradition", as well as "A Single Spark Can Start a Prairie Fire" and the more practical "How to Differentiate the Classes in Rural Areas". The organizational principle of this school is known as the "mass line", and its theories on conflict include the concept of "people's war", which its originator described in his famous book on guerilla warfare. For ten points, name this school of Marxism followed by the Shining Path, summed up in the Little Red Book, and named for a successful revolutionary leader from China.
One member of this school of thought wrote a 2004 article titled "A Discussion with Comrades on Epistemology", in which he argued that Marxists must embrace reality, because everything that is actually true is good for the proletariat.
{Maoism} [do NOT accept “Socialism with Chinese Characteristics”, a radically different school of thought]