The Freudian theory of drives gave prominence to the idea that there is an inherent principle
of entropy, a tendency for dissolution of life, referred to as the Death drive, or Thanatos …

Jeffry V. Ocay erbert Marcuse's oeuvre is driven by the recurring theme of “emancipation”—
that is, the attempt to liberate man from social exploitation and the projection of an …

This paper aims to contribute to addressing some of the recent social problems in the
Philippines that globalization engenders through an engagement with the Surigao Lumads' …

This paper picks up on a dimension of Herbert Marcuse's model of critical theory that is
greatly underdeveloped, and so much so that―particularly in the light of postcolonial …

En el artículo se desarrolla un esbozo crítico de la recepción marcuseana más temprana de
Sein und Zeit, realizada por el filósofo judío entre 1928 y 1929. Para ello, en primer lugar, se …

This investigation hopes to make an exposition of a theory of domination that can be found
in the writings of the German critical theorist Herbert Marcuse. Marcuse thinks that man as …

I will argue in this paper that Andrew Feenberg has erred in his claim on technological
adaptability. Adapting to modern technology may not always be liberating. Drawing from his …

The principle of creativity constitutes a central point in the philosophicalanthropological as
much as in the psychoanalytic work of the Greek philosopher Cornelius Castoriadis. In …

At the core of the principle of democracy is the claim that all individuals, or as many as
possible, should decide for themselves and that they must be included in collective …

In a world that denigrates and wards off the power of imagination in effecting social change,
Marcuse stands as one of the most enduring intellectuals whose utopian character remains …