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Quote by Herbert Marcuse

“Under the rule of a repressive whole, liberty can be made into a powerful instrument of domination.”

Quote by Herbert Marcuse

Book:One dimensional man: studies in the ideology of advanced industrial society

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One dimensional man: studies in the ideology of advanced industrial society

This book explores the effects of advanced industrial society on the human condition, examining the erosion of individuality and the loss of freedom in a mass-produced, conformist culture. more

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Herbert Marcuse

Herbert Marcuse was a German-American philosopher born on July 19, 1898, and died on June 29, 1979. He was one of the leading figures of the Frankfurt School and is known for his work on cultural criticism and social theory. more

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