ยง 1 The Object of Philosophy -- 1.1 The Basic Problem of Philosophy. Materialism and Idealism as the Main Currents of Philosophy -- 1.2 The Object of Marxist Philosophy. The Relationship of Philosophy to the Other Sciences -- 1.3 Diahistomat as the Conceptual Weapon of the Revolutionary Proletariat -- ยง 2 The Conflict between Materialism and Idealism in the History of Pre-Marxist Philosophy) -- ยง 3 The Birth and Development of Marxist Philosophy) -- I. Dialectical Materialism -- ยง 4 Matter and its Existential Forms -- ยง 5 Matter and Consciousness -- ยง 6 The Regular Connection of the Phenomena of Reality -- ยง 7 The Basic Laws of the Dialectic. The Law of the Transition of Quantitative Changes into Qualitative -- ยง 8 The Law of the Unity and Conflict of Contraries -- ยง 9 The Law of the Negation of Negation -- ยง 10 The Dialectic of the Process of Knowledge -- II. Historical Materialism -- ยง 11 Historical Materialism as the Science of the Developmental Laws of Society -- ยง 12 Material Production: The Basis of Social Life -- ยง 13 The Dialectic of the Forces of Production and the Relations of Production -- ยง 14 The Base and the Superstructure of Society -- ยง 15 Classes, Class Conflict, State -- ยง 16 The Social Revolution as Law-Bound Change of Socio-Economic Formations -- ยง 17 Social Consciousness and its Role in the Life of Society -- ยง 18 The Role of the Popular Masses and of Individuals in History -- ยง 19 The Main Tendencies of Contemporary Bourgeois Philosophy and Sociology)