На основе интеллектуальных дискуссий в российской научной литературе с конца XIX в. показано значение марксизма как научной теории и научного мировоззрения. Обосновано критическое отношение к некоторым, ранее популярным положениям марксизма. Показаны роль и значение таких категорий марксизма, как концентрация производства и закон экономии времени, которые в современной экономике приобрели исключительно важное значение.
Marxism as a subject of intellectual discourse
The article discusses the issues of intellectual discussions in Russian scientific literature, from the end of the 19th century to the present day. Based on the works of the greatest Russian thinkers of the past and present, the significance of Marxism as a scientific theory and scientific worldview is shown. The critical attitude to some previously popular positions of Marxism is substantiated and the direction of critical Marxism is developing. The role and significance of such categories of Marxism as the concentration of production and the law of saving time are shown, which in the modern economy have acquired an exceptionally important significance.