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Herbert Marcuse's "One-Dimensional Man" (Part 1/2)

Theory & Philosophy

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True and False Needs, Sublimation, and Liberation from Oppression

This chapter explores the concepts of true and false needs, sublimation, and the liberation from oppression as described by Herbert Marcuse. It discusses the oppressive tactics of the culture industry, the importance of consciousness of servitude, and the relationship between consumption consciousness and true freedom.

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