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Quote by Roberto Unger

“At every level the greatest obstacle to transforming the world is that we lack the clarity and imagination to conceive that it could be different”

Quote by Roberto Unger

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Roberto Unger is a renowned philosopher born on March 24, 1947. His research spans across various fields including political philosophy, legal philosophy, and social theory, having a profound impact on contemporary philosophy and the social sciences. more

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