"Hypostatized into a ritual pattern, Marxian theory becomes……" — Herbert Marcuse

"Hypostatized into a ritual pattern, Marxian theory becomes ideology. But its content and function distinguish it from classical forms of ideology; it is not false consciousness, but a rather consciousness of falsehood, a falsehood which is corrected in the context of the higher truth represented by the objective historical interest."

Herbert Marcuse

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