"Es gibt keine Definition der Philosophie. Ihre Definition ist identisch mit der expliziten Darstellung dessen, was sie zu sagen hat."
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Zur Kritik der instrumentellen Vernunft. Aus den Vorträgen und Aufzeichnungen seit Kriegsende. Herausgegeben von Alfred Schmidt. >Zur Kritik der instrumentellen Vernunft< (Teil I dieses Buches) wurde von Dr. Alfred Schmidt aus dem Englischen übersetzt. S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1967, S. 155.
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Max Horkheimer
1895 – 1973
deutscher Philosoph und Soziologe
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