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- Jun 2025
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institutodelibertadeconomica.org institutodelibertadeconomica.org
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In 1939, the philosopher Max Horkheimer, co-founder of the Frankfurt School, said: “But whoever is not willing to talk about capitalism should also keep quiet about fascism.”
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- Jul 2015
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silenceandvoice.com silenceandvoice.com
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If you think everybody answers the same way, you may be an advocate of critical theory.
I do not think a single person I know who has read any amount of critical theory or even agreed with it would really think that people would ascribe universal values onto words and not understand that value systems are historically and socially inflected. They might, as do Adorno and Horkheimer, consider the holocaust to be an absolute moral evil, but if that's something that Lyotard is here supposed to free us from, I don't quite know what we gain.
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