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🇩🇪Jürgen Habermas
Philosophy
Pragmatism
1929–2026
"The speaker must choose a comprehensible [verständlich] expression so that speaker and hearer can understand one another."
32 quotes
Herbert Marcuse
Philosophy
Frankfurt School
1898–1979
"German idealism rescued philosophy from the attack of British empiricism, and the struggle between the two became not merely a clash of different philosophical school, but a struggle for philosophy as such. P. 16"
141 quotes
🇺🇸Theodor Adorno
Philosophy
Enlightenment
1903–1969
"Traditional philosophy’s claim to totality, culminating in the thesis that the real is rational, is indistinguishable from apologetics."
61 quotes
🇺🇸Raya Dunayevskaya
Philosophy
Western philosophy
1910–1987
1 quotes
🇩🇪Max Horkheimer
Philosophy
Frankfurt School
1895–1973
"Answers determined by the social division of labor become truth as such."
59 quotes