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Marxist-Leninist philosophy

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Marxist-Leninist philosophy refers to a political ideology that combines the ideas of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin. It advocates for a communist society where there is no private ownership, and the means of production are owned collectively by the workers.

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