1. Full name of graduate student: Vu Linh 2. Gender: Male
3. Date of birth: December 5, 1982 4. Place of birth: Thanh Hoa
5. Decision No. 3216/2014/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated December 31, 2014, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi, recognizing the doctoral student.
6. Changes in the training process:
The title of the research project has been revised once by Decision No. 134/2014/QD-XHNV dated January 14, 2020, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The original title was "The Understanding of Marxist Theory in Herbert Marcuse's 'One-Dimensional Man': Values and Limitations".
7. Thesis title: Herbert Marcuse's understanding and application of Marxist theory in the work "One-Dimensional Man".
8. Specialization: Civil Engineering and Civil Engineering 9. Code: 62 22 03 02
10. Scientific supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Chi Hieu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Tuong.
11. Summary of the thesis's new findings: Firstly, this is the first work in our country to research the life, career, and thought of Herbert Marcuse; analyzing, clarifying, and systematically presenting Herbert Marcuse's understanding and application of Marxist theory. Secondly, it analyzes and evaluates the dialectics and historical materialism of C. Marx as understood and applied by Herbert Marcuse in criticizing the dogmatization of Marxism, the negative consequences of science and technology, the contradictions and paradoxes, the dominance and alienation in modern industrial society. Thirdly, it points out Herbert Marcuse's limitations in not overcoming his bourgeois intellectual standpoint, thus rejecting the revolutionary and scientific fundamental principles of Marxism; therefore, his criticism of modern capitalist society is not thorough and is not a complete negation of it. Fourthly, it provides an objective and fair assessment of Herbert Marcuse and his understanding and application of Marxist theory in "The One-Dimensional Man."
12. Practical applications: Reference material for further defending, applying, and developing Marxism; research and teaching material on modern Western philosophy and Western Marxism.
13. Further research directions: Studying the trends in understanding and applying Marxist theory in the West; the functioning of modern capitalism; the problem of alienation in modern society; the problem of the revolutionary subject in modern capitalist society; the impact of science and technology; forms of control and domination in modern society;…
14. Published works related to the dissertation:
(1). Vu Linh (2016), “A perspective on Western Marxism”, Journal of Educational Science KT-HC, 2354-1008 (8), pp.57-63.
(2). Vu Linh (2017), “Herbert Marcuse with his critique of advanced industrial society in the work “One-dimensional man”, Journal of Social Science Information, ISSN 0866-8647 (8), pp.35-40.
(3). Nguyen Chi Hieu, Do Minh Hop, Nguyen Minh Hoan, Bui Viet Huong, Vu Linh, Pham Van Bien, Pham Anh Hung (2018), Social Philosophy of the Frankfurt School, Religious Publishing House, Hanoi.
(4). Vu Linh, Nguyen Thi Linh (2020), “Herbert Marcuse’s view on the impact of science and technology in modern society”, Journal of Educational Science KT-HC, ISSN 2354-1008 (22), pp.14-19.
INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS
1. Full name: Vu Linh 2. Sex: Male
3. Date of birth: December 5, 1982 4. Place of birth: Thanh Hoa
5. Admission decision number: 3216/2014/QD-XHNV-SDH dated December 31, 2014 by Rector of USSH, VNU
6. Changes in academic process:
The title of thesis has been adjusted to change once according to the Decision No. 134/2014/QD-XHNV dated January 14, 2020 of the Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The unchanged title is “Comprehension of Marxist theory in “One-Dimensional Man” of Herbert Marcuse: Values and Limitations”
7. Official thesis title: Comprehension and application of Marxist theory by Herbert Marcuse in “One-Dimensional Man”
8. Major: Dialectical materialism and historical materialism 9. Code: 62 22 03 02
10. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Chi Hieu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Tuong
11. Summary of the new findings of thesis: Firstly, this is the first work in our country to study the life, career and thought of Herbert Marcuse; analyze, clarify and scientifically present the comprehension and application of Marxist theory by Herbert Marcuse. Secondly, analysis and assessment of C. Marx's dialectic and historical materialist views was understood and applied by Herbert Marcuse to criticize the Marxism's dogmatization and the negative consequences of science, technology, contradictions and paradoxes, domination, alienation in modern industrial society. Thirdly, the limitation of Herbert Marcuse is pointed out that it did not overcome the bourgeois intellectual viewpoint, so it refused to comprehend the revolutionary and scientific fundamental principles of Marxism. Therefore, the criticism of modern capitalist society is not thorough, not its negation. Fourthly, an objective and fair assessment of Herbert Marcuse and the comprehension and application of Marxist theory in “One-Dimensional Man” is made.
12. Practical applicability, if any: Reference materials are to continue to protect, apply and develop the Marxism; research and teaching materials on modern Western philosophy, Western Marxism.
13. Further research directions, if any: Research trends in comprehending and applying Marxist theory in the West; the operations of modern capitalism; the alienation in modern society; the problem of the revolutionary subject in modern capitalist society; impact of science and technology; forms of control and domination in modern society; etc.
14. Thesis-related publications:
(1). Vu Linh (2016), “A perspective on Western Marxism”, Journal of Educational Science, Technology and Logistics, ISSN 2354-1008 (8), pp.57-63.
(2). Vu Linh (2017), “Herbert Marcuse with a critique of advanced industrial society in “One-Dimensional Man”, Journal of Social Science Information, ISSN 0866-8647 (8), pp.35-40.
(3). Nguyen Chi Hieu, Do Minh Hop, Nguyen Minh Hoan, Bui Viet Huong, Vu Linh, Pham Van Bien, Pham Anh Hung (2018), Social philosophy of Frankfurt School, Religious Publishing House, Hanoi.
(4). Vu Linh, Nguyen Thi Linh (2020), “Herbert Marcuse's perspective on the impact of science and technology in modern society”, Journal of Educational Science, Technology and Logistics, ISSN 2354-1008 (22), pp.14-19.
