“We have given up on communism – only to fall more deeply in love with the idea of ‘the community’.”
― Mourning Becomes the Law: Philosophy and Representation
― Mourning Becomes the Law: Philosophy and Representation
“Even in the consciousness of subjects, bourgeois society would rather choose total destruction, its objective potential, rather than bringing itself to reflections which might threaten its foundations.”
― Negative Dialectics
― Negative Dialectics
“In fact, of course, this 'productive' worker cares as much about the crappy shit he has to make as does the capitalist himself who employs him, and who also couldn't give a damn for the junk.”
― Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
― Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
“Capitalism is at one and the same time the best thing that has ever happened to the human race, and the worst.”
― Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
― Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
“Theory must, as a dialectical one – like the Marxist one, by far and away – be immanent, even when it ultimately negates the entire sphere in which it moves.”
― Negative Dialectics
― Negative Dialectics
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