Dialectics of Nature

Summary

«Dialectics of Nature» is a work by Friedrich Engels in which he explores the laws of dialectics and their application to the natural sciences. Engels aims to demonstrate that nature evolves according to the same dialectical laws as human society. He examines various scientific discoveries of his time, such as physics, chemistry, and biology, analyzing them from the perspective of materialist dialectics. Engels emphasizes the interconnectedness and interdependence of all natural phenomena, asserting that changes in nature occur through contradictions and their resolution. The book also addresses issues of evolution, the movement of matter and energy, and the role of humans in nature. «Dialectics of Nature» is a significant contribution to Marxist philosophy, showcasing an attempt to bridge philosophy with the natural sciences.