>>766447Instrumentally good in that it developed the ideological tools the early bourgeoisie needed to smash the aristocracy and take rule, which is a precondition to modern capitalist development, a precondition of the communist revolution. It also laid the ideological groundwork for abolitionism and the political enfranchisement of women, which are both good in themselves because they it is a requirement for the moral development of human beings, and instrumentally good because it eventually leads to the proletarianization of vast swathes of people for the purposes of developing capitalism.