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One Quotes by Herbert Marcuse
- One-dimensional thought is systematically promoted by the makers of politics and their purveyors of mass information. Their universe of discourse is populated by self-validating hypotheses…
- At the highest stage of capitalism, the most necessary revolution appears as the most unlikely one.
- The criterion for free choice can never be an absolute one, but neither is it entirely relative.
- One can delineate the domain of philosophy however one likes, but in its search for truth, philosophy is always concerned with human existence. Authentic philosophizing…
- Freedom of enterprise was from the beginning not altogether a blessing. As the liberty to work or to starve, it spelled toil, insecurity, and fear…
- The unification of opposites which characterizes the commercial and political style is one of the many ways in which discourse and communication make themselves immune…
- The organism is thus being preconditioned for the spontaneous acceptance of what is offered. Inasmuch as the greater liberty involves a contraction rather than extension…
- One will only be free when one plays and one's society will become a piece of art.
- The so-called consumer society and the politics of corporate capitalism have created a second nature of man which ties him libidinally and aggressively to the…
- The means of communication, the irresistible output of the entertainment and information industry carry with them prescribed attitudes and habits, certain intellectual and emotional reactions…
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