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Rick Roderick on Marcuse - One-Dimensional Man [full length]

Associate Professor of Philosophy

45:22·2012·introductory level

This lecture analyzes Herbert Marcuse's critique of instrumental reason and the formation of 'one-dimensional man,' drawing connections to the Dialectic of Enlightenment and its societal pathologies of alienation and rationalization.

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This video is 4th in the 8-part video lecture series, The Self Under Siege: Philosophy in the Twentieth Century (1993).

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