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Whole Quotes by Jacques Ellul
- Totalitarianism extends to whatever touches it...psychological technique, as it operates in the army or in a great industrial plant, entails a direct action on the…
- Human life as a whole is not inundated by technique. It has room for activities that are not rationally or systematically ordered. But the collision…
- Technological society leads to increasing numbers of people who cannot adapt to the inhuman rhythm of modern life with its emphasis on specialization. A class…
- The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read.
- For the word is dialectical in itself and at the same time is integrated into the whole of existence. By this I mean that the…
- Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.
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