Quote by Theodor Adorno
Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its exist

Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its existence in the most literal sense. – Theodor Adorno

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Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people. – Theodor Adorno

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Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination. – Theodor Adorno

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Are we Darwinists – where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of living that we decide to support. – Mario Batali

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What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos. – Herbert Read

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