This organization of functional discourse is of vital importance; it serves as a vehicle of coordination and subordination. The unified, functional language is an irreconcilably anti-critical and anti-dialectical language. In it, operational and behavioral rationality absorbs the transcendent, negative, oppositional elements of Reason.


p. 97 - One-Dimensional Man (1964)

Herbert Marcuse Quotes

This organization of functional discourse is of vital importance; it serves as a vehicle of coordination and subordination. The unified, functional...

This organization of functional discourse is of vital importance; it serves as a vehicle of coordination and subordination. The unified, functional...

This organization of functional discourse is of vital importance; it serves as a vehicle of coordination and subordination. The unified, functional...

This organization of functional discourse is of vital importance; it serves as a vehicle of coordination and subordination. The unified, functional...