Ideas from 'The Communist Manifesto' by K Marx / F Engels [1848], by Theme Structure

[found in 'The Communist Manifesto' by Marx,K./Engels,F. (ed/tr Taylor,A.J.P.) [Penguin 1973,0-14-020915-8]].

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13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 4. Cultural relativism
For the proletariate, law, morality and religion are just expressions of bourgeois interests
22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / j. Ethics by convention
Bourgeois interests create our morality, law and religion
24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 9. Communism
Modern governments are just bourgeois management committees
Communism aims to abolish not all property, but bourgeois property
Many of the bourgeois rights grievances are a form of self-defence
25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 5. Freedom of lifestyle
The free development of each should be the condition for the free development of all
25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / b. Education principles
Communists want to rescue education from the ruling class
25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / d. Study of history
The history of all existing society is the history of class struggles