(noun) the Marxist theory that maintains the material basis of a reality constantly changing in a dialectical process and the priority of matter over mind
Remainder's way turns out to be an extreme form of dialectical materialism--it's a book about a man who builds in order to feel.
For Derrida, the language of dialectical materialism is shot through with metaphors disguised as concepts
At the same time, dialectical materialism and the Leninist theory of the revolutionary party appeared to provide the best theoretical tool-kit for revolutionary strategy and modern social mobilization.
‘dialectical materialism’, a relatively late term and one inspired by the use Engels had made of various of Marx’s formulations
Marx never used this term (he used "dialectical method"); neither did Engels ("materialist dialectic")