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In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
Theodor W. Adorno
Born: September 11, 1903
Died: August 6, 1969 (aged 65)
Bio: Theodor W. Adorno was a German philosopher, sociologist, and composer known for his critical theory of society.
Known for:
- Dialectic of Enlightenment (1944)
- Minima Moralia (1951)
- Aesthetic Theory
- Negative Dialectics (1966)
- The Jargon of Authenticity (1964)
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