一问:历史唯物主义是应用哲学吗? 对马克思主义哲学体系进行一体化建构,首先遇到的是如何对待历史唯物主义的问题。换句话说,历史唯物主义是马克思主义元哲学,还是应用哲学?很多同志认为是应用哲学,郭立田同志在《马克思主义哲学体系改革刍议》(载《求是学刊》1987年第5期,以下简称“郭文”)一文中也持这样的看法,认为马克思主义哲学是纯粹的认识论和方法 I asked: Is historical materialism an applied philosophy? The first problem encountered in integrating the Marxist philosophical system is how to treat historical materialism. In other words, is historical materialism a Marxist metaphysical philosophy or an applied philosophy? Many comrades consider it a philosophy of application. Comrade Guo Litian discussed “the reform of the Marxist philosophical system” (contained in Qiushi Journal, No.5, 1987, Hereinafter referred to as “Guo Wen”) also holds the view that Marxist philosophy is purely epistemological and method