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Theodor Adorno
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"Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Art
"No emancipation without that of society."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Society
"Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Art
"Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Society
"An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Society
"Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Freedom
"None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Peace
"The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Power
"He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Society
"The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us."
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Theodor Adorno
Topic(s):
Power
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