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Describe the basic difference between utopian socialism and Marxism.

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the main difference between Marxism and utopian socialism is that the first theory was rooted in a materialist understanding of history, which argued revolution (and communism) to be the inevitable consequence and progression of capitalist societies while the second advocated for an egalitarian and just society but did not provide any roadmap on how to achieve it.

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