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Herbert Marcuse
Herbert MarcusePhilosophy, Critical TheoryGerman-American1898–1979
Freedom in a society accustomed to servitude means only the choice between different masters.
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Herbert Marcuse (1898–1979) was a German-American philosopher and sociologist, and one of the leading figures of the Frankfurt School. By integrating Marxism and psychoanalysis, he developed critical theory and is known as the "father of the New Left."
