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Unlicensed Brainwork: A Case Study in Suppresive Discourse from Above
Unlicensed Brainwork: A Case Study in Suppresive Discourse from Above

Author(s): Wolf Schäfer
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Summary/Abstract: The application of knowledge to itself· the disenchantment of scientific knowledge. The application of Marxism to a working-class philosopher: the suppression of uneducated thinking from below through learned discourse from above. Karl Marx: Prologue on Weitling's "ignorance". Erns! Theodor Mohl: Epilogue on Weitling's "utopianism". The application of Freudian knowledge to learned thought: the disclosure of discourse censorship.

  • Issue Year: 4/1984
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 421-437
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English