One dimensional man
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...In contrast to the ’one-dimensionality’ thesis of Marcuse (1964) or the more recent ’artificial negativity’ thesis of Paul Piccone (1978), Touraine does not think that critics of society are inevitably consigned to challenging the social order only at its fringes (1976:220)....
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...This aspect of social rationality has been stressed in the critical theory of the Frankfurt school [41-45]....
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...For Marcuse ([1960] 1989), the complete transformation of nature through technical mastery – again, without substantive end goals – created a ‘technological rationality’ that distilled ‘pure’ instrumentality (cf. Marcuse, 1964, 158)....
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...For the Frankfurt School, capitalism was inherently antagonistic toward this goal (see the first companion article), so the possibility of reconciliation presupposed a substantively rational, socialist society capable of combining central planning and direct democracy (Marcuse 1964, 252)....
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...…from the profit motive and pure instrumentality, could protect and foster nature rather than dominate it because, in short, society would have the opportunity set new substantive goals (cf. Horkheimer [1932] 1972), which would also alter the construction of new technologies (Marcuse 1964, 232)....
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...This is related to Marcuse’s distinction between a repressive mastery and a liberating mastery of nature, the latter ‘involves the reduction of misery, violence, and cruelty’ that follows the development of a new aesthetic attitude (Marcuse 1964, 236)....
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...(Marcuse 1964, 240) Similarly, the aesthetic morality ‘insist[s] on cleaning the earth from the very material garbage produced by the spirit of capitalism, and from this spirit itself’ (Marcuse 1969, 28)....
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