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"The French Path to Postmodernity: Bataille between Eroticism and General Economics"

by Habermas, Jürgen; Lawrence, Frederick (1984)

Abstract

Bataille begins by describing modern class antagonisms in terms of the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of the early Marx : "The goal of the worker is to produce in order to live, but that of the entrepreneur is to produce in order to deliver the laboring producers into abject …

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Postmodernity, Habermas, Bataille, Eroticism, General Economics, Economics, Marx, French

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On Bataille

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