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The Abbreviations (e.g. Nato, Un, Ussr - E.w.) Denote That And Only That Which Is Institutionalized In Such A Way That The Transcending Connotation Is Cut Off. The Meaning Is Fixed, Doctored, Loaded. Once It Has Become An Official Vocable, Constantly Repeated In General Usage, "sanctioned" By The Intellectuals, It Has Lost All Cognitive Value And Serves Merely For Recognition Of An Unquestionable Fact.
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The Abbreviations (e.g. Nato, Un, Ussr -

Herbert Marcuse
The Abbreviations (e.g. Nato, Un, Ussr - E.w.) Denote That And Only That Which Is Institutionalized In Such A Way That The Transcending Connotation Is Cut Off. The Meaning Is Fixed, Doctored, Loaded. Once It Has Become An Official Vocable, Constantly Repeated In General Usage, "sanctioned" By The Intellectuals, It Has Lost All Cognitive Value And Serves Merely For Recognition Of An Unquestionable Fact.
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