Quote by Jean-Francois Lyotard
What guides Marxism, then, is a different model of society, and a

What guides Marxism, then, is a different model of society, and a different conception of the function of the knowledge that can be produced by society and acquired from it. – Jean-Francois Lyotard

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On the other hand, in a society whose communication component is becoming more prominent day by day, both as a reality and as an issue, it is clear that language assumes a new importance. – Jean-Francois Lyotard

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One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine. – Jean-Francois Lyotard

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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Knowledge is the life of the mind. – Abu Bakr

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There are in fact two things, science and opinion the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance. – Hippocrates

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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. – Lord Byron

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