The book The Socialist Movement was written by author Macdonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937 Here you can read free online of The Socialist Movement book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Socialist Movement a good or bad book?
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He set out to discuss equality of opportunity to use faculties; he concluded by pointing out the absurdity of supposing that every man could do the same thing, rise through life in the same way, demand the same kind of facilities, and test, at the expense of the state, whether he was really as great a genius as he himself believed — not one of these points being involved in the proposition which they are supposed to destroy. Mr. Mullock's fifteenth chapter is an admirable illustration of the in...tellectual quality of the greater bulk of anti-Socialist criticism, and I have only referred to it because it has enabled me to throw up into clearer light what the Socialist view of equality is by indicating what it is not. 5. Economic Determinism. There is another class of objections to which it will be most convenient to refer at this point. They arise from the mistakes of Socialists them- selves, and are an inheritance from the first generation of "scientific Socialists. " It was necessary that Marx and his contemporaries should attempt to devise some shibboleth which would sharply mark off Socialism from other 142 THE SOCIALIST MOVEMENT theories of social reformation and from vague expressions of philanthropic goodness, and not a few of these attempts have suffered and have failed because, in addition to embodying what is essential to a Socialist creed, they have also reflected what were the personal views of the writers on unessential matters, or they have been coloured and moulded in the thought of the time when they were first stated.
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