Thought That Accepts Reality As Given Is

Dialectical Thought Understands The Critical Tension Between "is" And "ought" First As An Ontological Condition, Pertaining To The Structure Of Being Itself. However, The Recognition Of This State Of Being Its Theory Intends From The Beginning A Concrete Practice. Seen In The Light Of A Truth Which Appears In Them Falsified Or Denied, The Given Facts Themselves Appear False And Negative.

The Sickness Of The Individual Is Ultimately Caused By And Sustained By The Sickness Of His Civilization

The Music Of The Soul Is Also The Music Of Salesmanship. Exchange Value, Not Truth Value Counts. On It Centers The Rationality Of The Status Quo, And All Alien Rationality Is Bent To It.

Obscenity Is A Moral Concept In The Verbal Arsenal Of The Establishment, Which Abuses The Term By Applying It, Not To Expressions Of Its Own Morality But To Those Of Another.

The Psychoanalytic Liberation Of Memory Explodes The Rationality Of The Repressed Individual. As Cognition Gives Way To Re-cognition, The Forbidden Images And Impulses Of Childhood Begin To Tell The Truth That Reason Denies.