历史唯物主义视野下的货币——马克思的货币哲学思想简析

货币的经济功能已为人们熟知,但对其背后隐藏的社会功能,众说纷纭。马克思用唯物主义特有的历史的、内在批判的方法透视了货币的本质——特定社会历史中人的社会关系。主要从货币的历史形成、货币的资本形态和货币导致的拜物教现象三方面分析马克思的货币哲学思想,并探讨这一理论对理解唯物主义哲学的精髓以及对中国社会主义经济变革的非常意义。

View of Currency from the Perspective of Historical Materialism--Studies on Max' Theory of Currency Philosophy

The economic functions of currency have been recognized long before, but there are many different comments and theories on its social functions behind its economic ones. Marx put the historical, inherently judicial methods, which is the soul of historical materialism, into the field of money, and came to a conclusion that the essence of money is the social productive relations in certain social period. This paper emphasizes on Marx' analysis and comments on capitalism from the angle of currency from three aspects which are the history of money, the form of capital and the phenomenon of fetishism caused by money, and covers the significant meaning to understand the soul of Marxism philosophy and to implement more effective economic reforms of china.