There are many kinds of instructional materials: textbooks, visual aids such as posters and models, computer programs, videos, etc. The common characteristic of all of them is that they should enhance teaching in a meaningful, interesting way.
Karl marx
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels are two of the most famous materialist philosophers known for their contributions to the theory of dialectical materialism.
The main difference between materialist and idealist approaches in anthropology lies in their focus. Materialist approaches emphasize the role of economic and material factors in shaping societies, while idealist approaches prioritize the influence of ideas, beliefs, and culture on human behavior and social structures.
This was established under a materialist conception of history.
Peter Gidal has written: 'Materialist film'
Denis Diderot was a French philosopher who was a materialist and believed that thoughts and ideas were created by the motion and changes in matter. He was a prominent figure during the Enlightenment period and was one of the key contributors to the Encyclopédie, a comprehensive compendium of knowledge.
Paul R Abramson has written: 'Generational replacement and the future of post-materialist values'
The three level model of culture is infrastructure, structure, and superstructure.
materialist; enlightened
the role of elite power control through providing food to the populace
They become better people who value the important things more that money can't buy.
Depending on what the things are, and context? Materialist/ Consumerist/ Fashion Victim/ Technophille/ Modernist/ Futurist/ Scientist.