UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2023 · Q6(b) · 20 marks
Marxian socialism claims itself to be a scientific socialist theory capable of explaining the history of humankind. Discuss. [20 Marks]
- Chapter
- Enlightenment and Modern ideas
- Topic
- Marx and Scientific Socialism
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